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18 Cards in this Set
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Enlargement of prostate gland, common in men over 50
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Prostatic Hypertrophy
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Inflammation of testes, usually caused by mumps, pathogens, injury
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orchitis
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Inflammation of epididymis, usually caused by pathogenic organism (gonococcus, streptococcus, staphylococcus)
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epididymitis
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enlarged structure on distal end of penis
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glans penis
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external male reproductive organ, located infront of scrotum
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penis
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tube that extends from urinary bladder through penis to outside of body, carries urine and semen
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urethra
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2 small glands located below prostate, secrete mucus that serveds as lubricant for intercourse and alkaline fluid
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Cowper's (Bulbourethral) glands
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doughnut shaped gland that produces alkaline secretion and neutralizes acidity in vagina
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prostate gland
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2 short tubes formed by union of vas deferens and seminal vesicles, carry sperm (semen) through prostate gland to urethra
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ejactulatory ducts
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2 small pouch-like tubes located behind bladder, conain glandular lining
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seminal vesicles
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receives sperm and fluid from epididymis
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vas (ductus) deferens
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located in scrotum, stores sperm while they mature
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epididymis
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sac suspended between thighs
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scrotum
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two testes are located in
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scrotum
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male gonads
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testes
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surgical removal of all or part of the prostate
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prostatectomy
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cancer of the testes, occurs most frequently in men ages 20-35
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testicular cancer
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surgical removal of the testis
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orchiectomy
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