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12 Cards in this Set
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orchid/o, test/o
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testes (male gonad)
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blan/o
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head of the penis
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andr/o
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male
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prostat/
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prostate
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vas/o
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vessel, duct
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-rrhapy
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to suture
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hypospadias
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a condition in which the external urinary meatus (opening) opens anywhere below the tip of the penis rather than the tip of the penis.
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hydrocele
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a fluid filled sac partially surrounding the testis
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varicocele
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dilated and twisted veins in the testis, sort of "hemorrhoids" of the scrotum
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cryptorchidism
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a condition of lack of descent of one or both testes into the scrotum
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benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH)
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swelling of the prostate gland which surrounds the base of the male bladder and urethra causing difficulty urinating, dribbling, and nocturia.
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transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP)
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an instrument inserted through the penile urethra is used to partially cut away the prostate to relieve obstruction of the urinary tract
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