The Male Reproductive System

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ORGANS OF THE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM ARE

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EXTERNAL GENITALIA, PENIS, SCROTUM

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WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF THE MALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM?

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PRODUCE, SUSTAIN, AND TRANSPORT SPERM, GERM CELLS, AND TO SECRETE TESTOSTERONE

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TESTIS, TESTICLE

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PRIMARY MALE SEX ORGANS. THEY PRODUCE SPERM (SPERMATOZOA)

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SPERM

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MICROSCOPIC MALE GERM CELL, WHEN UNITED EVENTUALLY WITH THE OVUM, PRODUCES A ZYGOTE THAT WILL EVENTUALLY BECOME AN EMBRYO

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TESTOSTERONE

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THE PRINCIPLE MALE SEX HORMONE. ITS FUNCTION IS TO STIMULATE THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE MALE REPRODUCTIVE ORGANS, AND SECONDARY SEX CHARACTERISTICS

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SEMINIFEROUS TUBLES

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900 COILED TUBES WITHIN THE TESTES IN WHICH SPERMATOGENESIS OCCURS

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EPIDIDYMIS

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COILED TUBE ATOP EACH OF THE TESTES THAT PROVIDES FOR STORAGE, TRANSIT, AND MATURATION OF SPERM

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VAS DEFERENS, DUCTUS DEFERENS, SEMINAL DUCT

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DUCT CARRYING THE SPERM FROM EPIDIDYMIS TO THE URETHRA

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SPERMATIC CORD

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ENCLOSES EACH VAS DEFERENS WITH NERVES, LYMPHATICS, ARTERIES, AND VEINS

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SEMINAL VESICLES

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TWO MAIN GLANDS LOCATED POSTERIOR TO THE BASE OF THE BLADDER THAT OPEN INTO THE VAS DEFERENS

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PROSTATE GLAND

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ENCIRCLES A PROXIMAL SECTION OF THE URETHRA. THE PROSTATE SECRETES A FLUID THAT AIDS IN THE MOVEMENT OF SPERM AND EJACULATION

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SCROTUM

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SAC CONTAINING THE TESTES, AND EPIDIDYMIS

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PENIS

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MALE ORGAN OF URINATION AND COITUS

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GLANS PENIS

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ENLARGED TIP ON THE END OF THE PENIS

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PREPUCE

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FOLD OF SKIN COVERING THE GLANS PENIS IN UNCIRCUMCISED MALES

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SEMEN

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COMPOSED OF SPERM, SEMINAL FLUID, AND OTHER SECRETIONS

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GENITALIA

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REPRODUCTIVE ORGANS. ALSO CALLED GONADS

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BALAN/O

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GLANS PENIS

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EPIDIDYM/O

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EPIDIDYMIS

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ORCHID/O, ORCHI/O, ORCH/O, TEST/O

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TESTIS, TESTICLE

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PROSTAT/O

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PROSTATE GLAND

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VAS/O

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VESSEL DUCT

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VESICUL/O

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SEMINAL VESICLE

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ANDR/O

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MALE

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SPERM/O, SPERMAT/O

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SPERMATOZOON, SPERM

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-ISM

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STATE OF

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ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION (ED)

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THE INABILITY OF THE MALE TO ATTAIN OR MAINTAIN AN ERECTION. ALSO CALLED IMPOTENCE

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HYDROCELE

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SCROTAL SWELLING CAUSED BY A COLLECTION OF FLUID

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PHIMOSIS

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TIGHTNESS OF THE PREPUCE THAT PREVENTS ITS RETRACTION OVER THE GLANS PENIS

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PRIAPISM

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PERSISTENT ABNORMAL ERECTION OF THE PENIS ACCOMPANIED BY PAN AND TENDERNESS

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PROSTATE CANCER

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CANCER OF THE TESTICLE

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TESTICULAR TORSION

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TWISTING OF THE SPERMATIC CORD CAUSING DECREASED BLOOD FLOW TO THE TESTIS

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VARICOCELE

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ENLARGED VEINS OF THE SPERMATIC CORD

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CIRCUMCISION

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SURGICAL REMOVAL OF THE PREPUCE

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HYDROCELETOMY

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SURGICIAL REMOVAL OF A HYDROCELE

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RADICAL PROSTATECTOMY (RP)

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EXCISION OF THE PROSTATE GLAND WITH ITS CAPSULE, SEMINAL VESICLES, VAS DEFERENS, AND SOMETIMES PELVIC LYMPH NODES

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SUPRAPUBIC PROSTATECTOMY

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EXCISION OF THE PROSTATE GLAND THROUGH AN ABDOMINAL INCISION MADE ABOVE THE PUBIC BONE. ALSO CALLED SUPRAPUBIC TRANSVESICAL PROSTATECTOMY

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TRANSURETHRAL INCISION OF THE PROSTATE GLAND (TUIP)

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SURGICAL PROCEDURE THAT WIDENS THE URETHRA BY MAKING A FEW SMALL INCISIONS IN THE BLADDER NECK, AND PROSTATE GLAND

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TRANSURETHRAL MICROWAVE THERMOTHERAPY (TUMT)

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TREATMENT THAT ELIMINATES EXCESS TISSUE PRESENT IN BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA BY USING HEAT GENERATED BY MICROWAVE

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TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION OF THE PROSTATE GLAND (TURP)

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SURGICAL REMOVAL OF PIECES OF THE PROSTATE GLAND TISSUE BY USING AN INSTRUMENT INSERTED THROUGH THE URETHRA

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TRANSRECTAL ULTRASOUND (TRUS)

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ULTRASOUND PROCEDURE USED TO DIAGNOSE PROSTATE CANCER

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PROSTATE-SPECIFIC ANTIGEN (PSA)

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BLOOD TEST THAT MEASURES THE LEVEL OF PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN IN THE BLOOD

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SEMEN ANALYSIS

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OBSERVATION OF EJACULATED SEMEN. ALSO CALLED SPERM COUNT, OR SPERM TEST

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DIGITAL RECTAL EXAMINATION (DRE)

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EXAMINATION IN WHICH THE CARE PROVIDER INSERTS A FINGER INTO THE RECTUM, AND POPULATES THE SIZE, AND SHAPE OF THE PROSTATE GLAND

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ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME (AIDS)

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ADVANCED, CHRONIC IMMUNE SYSTEM SUPPRESSION CAUSED BY HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS (HIV)

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ARTIFICAL INSEMINATION

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INTRODUCTION OF SEMEN INTO THE VAGINA

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azoospermia

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LACK OF LIVE SPERM IN THE SEMEN

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CHLAMYDIA

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SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE CAUSED BY THE BACTERIUM C; SOMETIMES REFERRED TO AS A SILENT STD

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COITUS

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SEXUAL INTERCOURSE BETWEEN MALE AND FEMALE

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CONDOM

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COVER FOR THE PENIS

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EJACULATION

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EJECTION OF SEMEN FROM THE MALE URETHRA

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GENITAL HERPES

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SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE. ALSO CALLED HERPES SIMPLE VIRUS

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GONORRHEA

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SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE CAUSED BY A BACTERIAL ORGANISM THAT INFLAMES MUCOUS MEMBRANES OF THE GENITOURINARY TRACT

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HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS (HIV)

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SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE CAUSED BY RETROVIRUS THAT INFECTS T-HELPER CELLS OF THE IMMUNE SYSTEM

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HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS (HPV)

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SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED VIRUS CAUSED BY VIRAL INFECTION. ALSO CALLED VENEREAL WARTS

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INFERTILITY

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REDUCED OR ABSENT ABILITY TO BECOME PREGNANT

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ORGASM

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CLIMAX OF SEXUAL STIMULATION

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PUBERTY

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PERIOD WHEN SECONDARY SEX CHARACTERISTICS DEVELOP

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SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE (STD)

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INFECTION SPREAD THROUGH SEXUAL CONTACT. ALSO CALLED VENERAL DISEASE (VD), OR SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTION (STI)

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STERILIZATION

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SURGICAL PROCEDURE THAT RENDERS AN INDIVIDUAL UNABLE TO PRODUCE OFFSPRING

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SYPHILIS

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SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE CAUSED BY THE BACTERIUM TREPONEMA PALLIDUM

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TRICHOMONIASIS

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SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE CAUSED BY ONE-CELL ORGANISM TRICHOMONAS

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AIDS

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ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME

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BPH

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BENGIN PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA

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DRE

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DIGITAL RECTAL EXAMINATION

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ED

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ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION

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HIV

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HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS

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HPV

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HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS

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PSA

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PROSTATE-SPECIFIC ANTIGEN

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RP

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RADICAL PROSTATECTOMY

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STD

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SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE

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TRUS

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TRANSRECTAL ULTRASOUD

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TUIP

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TRANSURETHRAL INCISION OF THE PROSTATE

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TUMT

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TRANSURETHRAL MICROWAVE THERMOTHERAPY

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TURP

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TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION OF THE PROSTATE