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24 Cards in this Set
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cavernosa
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connection between the cavity of the penis and a vein
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cavernosography
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radiographic recording of a cavity eg the pulmonary cavity or the main part of the penis
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cavernosometry
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measurement of the pressure of the cavity eg the penis
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chordee
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condition resulting in the penis being bent downward
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corpus cavernosum
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the two cavities of the penis
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epididymectomy
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surgical removal of the epidermis
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meatotomy
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surgical enlargement of the opening of the urinary meatus
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orchiectomy
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castration, removal of testes
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orchiopexy
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surgical procedure to release an undescended testis and fixate it within the scrotum
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penoscrotal
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referring to the penis and the scrotum
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plethysmograhy
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determining the changes in volume of an organ part or body
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priapism
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painful condition in which the penis is constantly erect
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prostatotomy
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incision into the prostate
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transurethral resection
prostate |
procedure performed through the urethra by means which of a cytoscopy (Cystoscopy is endoscopy of the urinary bladder via the urethra. It is carried out with a cystoscope) to remove part or all of the prostate
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tumescence
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state of being swallen
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tunica vaginalis
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covering of testes
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varicocele
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swelling of a scrotal vein
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vas deferens
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tube that carries sperm from the epididymis to the urethra
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vasogram
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x-ray study of the vas deferens
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vasotomy
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incision in the vas deferens
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vasorrhaphy
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suturing of the vas deferens
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vasovasostomy
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reversal of a vasectomy
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vesiculectomy
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excision of the seminal vesicle
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vesiculotomy
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incision into the seminal vesicle
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