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40 Cards in this Set
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oligospermia
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scanty production and exclusion of sperm
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perineoplasty
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restoring an injured perinium
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testalgia
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pain of the testes
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balanic
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of or relating to the gland penis
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prostatomegaly
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enlargement of the prostate gland
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orchidectomy
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surgical removal of 1 or both testes
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anorchism
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absence of one or both testes
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vasectomy
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excision of the vas deferens or portion of it to effect sterility
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aspermia
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inability to secrete or ejaculate sperm
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cystoprostatectomy
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excision of cells of the prostate gland
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balanitis
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inflammation of the head of the penis
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orchioplasty
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plastic surgery of the testes
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spermatocele
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painless, gening cystic mass containing sperm lying above and posterior to the testicle
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epidimyotomy
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incision in the epididymis
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vasovasostomy
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reversal of a vasectomy - reconnection of the vas deferens --> fertility restoration
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digital rectal exam
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insertion of finger into male rectum to palpate rectum and prostate
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hydrocele
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hernia of fluid in the testis or tubes leading from the testis
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varocele
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enlarged, swollen, herniated veins near the testis
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hypospadias
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congenital opening of the male urethra on the undersurface of the penis
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cryptorchism
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undescended testicle
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endorectal sonogram of the prostate
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ultrasound scan of the prostate made after into of a transducer into the rectum
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phimosis
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narrowed condition of the prepuce - inability to be drawn over the glans penis, often leading to infection
commonly requires circumcision |
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seminoma
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testicular cancer
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prostatectomy
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excision of the prostate gland
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TURP
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removal of prostatic gland tissue through the urethra using a resectoscope, a specialized urological endoscope - common treatment for benign prostatic hyperplasia/hypertrophy (BPH)
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semen analysis
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sperm morphology
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oligospermia
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scanty production of sperm
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azoospermia
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semen without living sperm
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aspermia
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inability to secrete or ejaculate sperm
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PSA
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prostate-specific antigen
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Bx
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biopsy
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TURP
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transurethral resection of the prostate
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DRE
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digital rectal exam
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ED
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erectile dysfunction
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orchi/o-
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testis
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perine/o-
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perineum
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sperm/o-
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sperm
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vas/o-
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vessel
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epididym/o-
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epididymis
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balan/o-
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glans penis
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