Chapter 9 Med Term

Front 1

andr/o

Back 1

Male

Front 2

balan/o

Back 2

glans/penis

Front 3

cry/o

Back 3

cold

Front 4

Epididym/o

Back 4

epididymis

Front 5

gon/o

Back 5

seed

Front 6

orch/o, orchi/o, orchid/o

Back 6

testis, testicle

Front 7

pen/o

Back 7

Penis

Front 8

prostat/o

Back 8

Prostate gland

Front 9

semin/I

Back 9

semen, seed

Front 10

sperm/o, spermat/o

Back 10

spermatozoa, semen

Front 11

terat/o

Back 11

monster

Front 12

test/o

Back 12

testis, testicle

Front 13

varic/o

Back 13

varicose veins

Front 14

vas/o

Back 14

Vessel, duct

Front 15

zo/o

Back 15

Animal life

Front 16

-one

Back 16

Hormone

Front 17

-pexy

Back 17

fixation, put in place

Front 18

-stomy

Back 18

New opening

Front 19

Pair of exorcize glands near the male urethra

Back 19

bulbourethral glands

Front 20

Male hormone producing stimulating male characteristics

Back 20

Androgen

Front 21

Inflammation of the glans penis

Back 21

Balanitis

Front 22

Destruction of tissue by producing cold temperatures.

Back 22

Cryogenic surgery

Front 23

Un descended testicles

Back 23

Cryptorchidism

Front 24

Inflammation of the epididymis

Back 24

Epididymitis

Front 25

Sexual ly transmitted disease marked by gonococci and urethral

Back 25

gonorrhea

Front 26

Hernia (sac) of fluid in the scrotal sac

Back 26

Hydrocele

Front 27

Removal of a testical

Back 27

Orchiectomy

Front 28

Inflammation of a testical

Back 28

Orchitis

Front 29

Pertaining to the penis

Back 29

Penile

Front 30

Pertaining to the penis and scrotum

Back 30

Penoscrotal

Front 31

Inflammation of the prostate gland

Back 31

Prostatitis

Front 32

Removal of the prostate gland

Back 32

Prostatectomy

Front 33

Produce sperm in the testes

Back 33

Seminiferous tubules

Front 34

Pertaining to the destruction of sperm

Back 34

Spermolytic

Front 35

Scanty production of sperm.

Back 35

Oligospermia

Front 36

Lack of formation or ejaculation of semen

Back 36

Aspermia

Front 37

Tumor that is composed of many types of tissue

Back 37

Teratoma

Front 38

Pertaining to the testes

Back 38

Testicular

Front 39

Hernia of swollen twisted veins above the testes

Back 39

Varicocele

Front 40

Removal of a portion of each vas defrens

Back 40

Vasectomy

Front 41

Lack of spermatozoa in the semen

Back 41

Azoospermia

Front 42

Formation of sperm cells

Back 42

Spermatogenesis

Front 43

Male hormone produced by the testes

Back 43

Testosterone

Front 44

Fixation of the testicle

Back 44

Orchiopexy

Front 45

New opening between two parts of the vas deferens. Surgery to reverse vasectomy.

Back 45

Vasovasostomy

Front 46

Pair of exorcize glands near the male urethra

Back 46

Bulbourethral glands

Front 47

Tube through which semen enters male urethra

Back 47

Ejaculation duct

Front 48

Stores and carry sperm from seminiferous tubules to the vas deferens

Back 48

Epididymis

Front 49

Hair like projection of a sperm that makes it Mobile

Back 49

Flagellum

Front 50

Sensitive tip of the

Back 50

Glans penis

Front 51

Produce testosterone and are called Leydig cells

Back 51

Interstitial cells of the testes

Front 52

Paired sac like exocrine glands that secrete fluid into the vas deferens

Back 52

Seminal vesicles

Front 53

Narrow coiled tubules that produce sperm in the testes

Back 53

Seminiferous tubules

Front 54

Supportive connective tissue of an organ

Back 54

Stromal tissue

Front 55

Narrow tube carrying sperm from the epididymis toward the urethra

Back 55

Vas deferens

Front 56

Twisting of the spermatic cord

Back 56

Testicular torsion

Front 57

Benign growth of cells within the prostate gland

Back 57

Benign prostatic hyperplasia

Front 58

TURP

Back 58

Transurethral resection of the prostate

Front 59

PSA

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Prostate specific antigen

Front 60

Congenital abnormalities in which the male urethral opening is on the under surface of the penis instead of at its tip

Back 60

Hypospadias

Front 61

Narrowing of the opening of the prepuce over the glans penis

Back 61

Phimosis

Front 62

Bacterial invasion of the urethra and reproductive tract

Back 62

Chlamydial infection

Front 63

Infection of the skin and genital mucosa caused by the herpes simplex virus

Back 63

Herpes genitalis

Front 64

DRE

Back 64

Digital rectal examination

Front 65

Removal of tissue to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia using a green light laser

Back 65

Photo selective vaporization of the prostate. PVP

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TUNA

Back 66

Transurethral needle ablation. Destroys prostate tissue

Front 67

TRUS

Back 67

Transrectal ultrasound. Test to assess the prostate and guide precise placement of a biopsy needle

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RPR

Back 68

Rapid plasma reagin. Test for syphilis

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NSU

Back 69

Non-specific urethritis

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PIN

Back 70

Prosthetic intraepithelial neoplasia a precursor to prostate cancer