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What is the tunica vaginalis
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A serous membrane enclosing a potential cavity that surrounds the testis
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This hormone stimulates secondary sex characteristics in males
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Testosterone
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What is the path of sperm out of the body?
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Testis to
Epididymis to Vas deferens and into Urethra |
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What structures contribute to the semen?
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Vasa deferentia
seminal vesicles Prostate |
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What makes up the spermatic cord?
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The vas in assoc. with blood vessels, nerves, and muscle fibers within the scrotum
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This structure is engorged with blood to form an erection
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Corpora Cavernosa
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The vas deferens passes through here to get to the abdomen and pelvis
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Inguinal canal
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What is the color of penile discharge in a gonococcal infection?
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Yellow
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What is the color of discharge in a non-gonococcal penile infection
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Clear or white
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Infections from oral-penile transmission include?
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Gonorrhea
Chlamydia Syphilis Herpes |
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What is the MC form of cancer in men between the ages of 15-35
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testicular CA
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A cheesy, whitish material under the foreskin
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Smegma
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what is balanitis?
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inflammation of the glans
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what is balanoposthitis?
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inflammation of the glans and prepuce
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What is Phimmosis
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a tight prepuce that cannot be retracted over the glans
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What is paraphimosis
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a tight prepuce that, once retracted, cannot be returned
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a painless nodule in the testis suggest?
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testicular cancer
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A cystic structure in the spermatic cord suggests?
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Hydrocele
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How do you Dx a hydrocele?
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Transillumination: shining a beem of light behind the scrotum; produces a red glow
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what type of hernia is it if the mass cannot be returned to the abdominal cavity?
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Incarcerated
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In this type of hernia, the blood supply to the entrapped contents is compromised
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Strangulated
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What is the Tx for an strangulated hernia with the presense of tenderness, n/v?
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Surgical intervention
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Palpable nontender hard plaques just beneath the skin along the dorsum of the penis
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Peyronie's Disease
Patient complains of crooked, painful erections |
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Painless chancre
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Syphilis
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cluster of small painful vesicles
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Herpes simplex II
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Moist, malodorous warts
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Venerail wart (Condyloma acuminatum)
Caused by HPV |
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A nontender, fluid-filled mass within the tunica vaginalis
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A hydrocele
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A scrotal hernia in which the fingers cannot get above the mass
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Direct inguinal hernia
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what can cause acute orchitis?
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Mumps or viral infections; usually unilateral
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Effect of Klinefelter's syndrome on the testis
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Small firm testes
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Varicose veins of the spermatic cord; feels like a bag of warms
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Varicocele
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Firm, yellowish, nontender, cutaneous cyst
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Epidermoid cysts
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This hernia is the most common, often seen in children
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Indirect inguinal hernia
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This hernia usually happens in men over 40 and rarely goes into the scrotum
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Direct inguinal hernia
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What is the function of the leydig cells?
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They secrete testosterone when stimulated by LH
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Peyronie's Disease
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Crooked penis
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