Him 361 Chapter 9

Front 1

Pair of exocrine glands near the male urethra. They secrete fluid into the urethra.

Back 1

Bulbourethral glands

Front 2

Bulbourethral glands are also called...

Back 2

Cowper Glands

Front 3

Ejection of sperm and fluid from the male urethra

Back 3

Ejaculation

Front 4

Tube through which semen enters the male urethra

Back 4

Ejaculatory duct

Front 5

One of a pair of long, tightly coiled tubes above each testis. It stores and carries sperm from seminiferous tubules to the vas deferens

Back 5

Epididymus

Front 6

Inability of an adult male to achieve an erection; impotence

Back 6

Erectile dysfunction

Front 7

Two infants resulting from fertilization of two separate ova by two separate sperm cells

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Fraternal twins

Front 8

Sensitive tip of the penis; comparable to the clitoris in the female

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Glans penis

Front 9

Two infants resulting from division of one fertilized egg into two distinct embryos

Back 9

Identical twins

Front 10

Male external organ of reproduction

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Penis

Front 11

External region between the anus and scrotum in the male

Back 11

Perineum

Front 12

Foreskin; fold of skin covering the tip of the penis

Back 12

Prepuce

Front 13

Exocrine gland at the base of the male urinary bladder. This secretes one of the fluid parts of semen into the urethra during ejaculation.

Back 13

Prostate gland

Front 14

External sac that contains the testes

Back 14

Scrotum

Front 15

Spermatozoa and seminal fluid discharged from the urethra during ejaculation

Back 15

Semen

Front 16

Paired sac-like exocrine glands that secrete fluid into the vas deferens

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Seminal vesicles

Front 17

Narrow, coiled tubules that produce sperm in the testes

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Seminiferous tubules

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Sperm cell

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Spermatozoon

Front 19

Procedure that removes a person's ability to produce or release reproductive cells; removal of testicles, vasectomy, and oophorectomy are sterilization procedures

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Sterilization

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Male gonad that produces spermatozoa and the hormone testosterone

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Testis

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Hormone secreted by the interstitial tissue of the testes; responsible for male sex characteristics

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Testosterone

Front 22

Narrow tube carrying sperm from the epididymus toward the urethra

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Vas deferens or ductus deferens

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andr/o

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male

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balan/o

Back 24

glans penis

Front 25

cry/o

Back 25

cold

Front 26

crypt/o

Back 26

hidden

Front 27

epididym/o

Back 27

epididymus

Front 28

gon/o

Back 28

seed

Front 29

hydr/o

Back 29

water, fluid

Front 30

orch/o, orchi/o, orchid/o

Back 30

testis, testicle

Front 31

pen/o

Back 31

penis

Front 32

prostat/o

Back 32

prostate gland

Front 33

semin/i

Back 33

semen, seed

Front 34

sperm/o, spermat/o

Back 34

spermatozoa, semen

Front 35

terat/o

Back 35

monster

Front 36

test/o

Back 36

testis, testicle

Front 37

varic/o

Back 37

varicose veins

Front 38

vas/o

Back 38

vessel, duct; vas deferens

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zo/o

Back 39

animal life

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-genesis

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formation

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-one

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hormone

Front 42

-pexy

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fixation, put in place

Front 43

-stomy

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new opening

Front 44

Malignant tumor of the testicles

Back 44

Carcinoma of the testes

Front 45

Undescended testicles

Back 45

Cryptorchidism; cryptochism

Front 46

Sac of clear fluid in the scrotum

Back 46

Hydrocele

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Twisting of the spermatic cord

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Testicular torsion

Front 48

Enlarged, dilated veins near the testicle

Back 48

Varicocele

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Benign growth of cells within the prostate gland

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Benign prostatic hyperplasia

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Surgical treatment which relieves the obstruction of a benign growth of cells within the prostate gland, but overgrowth of cells may recur over several years

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Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP)

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Malignant tumor of the prostate gland

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Carcinoma of the prostate

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_____ can detect the tumor (of the prostate) at a later stage

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Digital rectal examination (DRE)

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Early detection of a prostate tumor depends on _____

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Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test

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Congenital abnormality in which the male urethral opening is on the undersurface of the penis instead of at its tip

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Hypospadias

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Narrowing (stricture) of the opening of the prepuce over the glans penis

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Phimosis

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Bacterial invasion of the urethra and reproductive tract

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Chlamydial infection

Front 57

Inflammation of the genital tract mucosa, caused by infection with gonococci

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Gonorrhea

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Pus-filled

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Purulent

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Infection of skin and genital mucosa, caused by herpes simplex virus (HSV)

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Herpes genitalis

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Infection of the skin and mucous membranes in the anogenital region by the human papillomavirus

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Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection

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Some types of HPV can cause...

Back 61

Genital warts

Front 62

Chronic STD caused by a spirochete

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Syphilis

Front 63

A hard ulcer or sore

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Chancre

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Measurement of levels of prostate-specific antigen in the blood

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PSA test

Front 65

Microscopic examination of ejaculation fluid

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Semen analysis

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Surgical excision of testicles or ovaries

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Castration

Front 67

Surgical procedure to remove the prepuce of the penis

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Circumcision

Front 68

Finger palpation through the anal canal and rectum to examine the prostate gland

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Digital rectal examination

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Excision of benign prostatic hyperplasia using a resectoscope through the urethra

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Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP)

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Benign prostatic hyperplasia

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BPH

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Digital rectal examination

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DRE

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Erectile dysfunction

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ED

Front 73

Genitourinary

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GU

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Human papillomavirus

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HPV

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Herpes simplex virus

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HSV

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Pelvic inflammatory disease

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PID

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Prostate-specific antigen

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PSA

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Sexually transmitted disease

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STD

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Sexually transmitted infection

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STI

Front 80

Transurethral resection of the prostate

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TURP