9 Male Reproduction Pathology

Question 1

cryptorchidism

Answer 1

undescended testicles, orchiopexy if not descended by 1 or 2

Question 2

hydrocele

Answer 2

sac of clear fluid in the scrotum

Question 3

testicular torsion

Answer 3

twisting of the spermatic cord

Question 4

varicocele

Answer 4

enlarged, dilated veins near the testicle

Question 5

benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)

Answer 5

benign growth of cells within the prostate gland

Question 6

carcinoma of the prostate

Answer 6

malignant tumor of the prostate gland

Question 7

PSA

Answer 7

prostate specific antigen

Question 8

DRE

Answer 8

Digital rectal exam

Question 9

hypospadias

Answer 9

congenital abnormality in which the male urethral opening is on the undersurface of the penis

Question 10

phimosos

Answer 10

narrowing/stricture of the opening of the prepuce

Question 11

chlamydia

Answer 11

bacterial invasion of urethra and reproductive tract, burning on urination and discharge

Question 12

gonorrhea

Answer 12

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

Question 13

HSV

Answer 13

herpes simplex virus, presentaion- fluid filled blisters

Question 14

HPV

Answer 14

human papillomavirus- genital warts and cervical cancer

Question 15

syphilis

Answer 15

chronic std caused by bacteria spirochete, chancre- hard sore on penis

Question 16

TURP

Answer 16

transurethral resection of the prostate, excisions of benign prostatic hyperplasia

Question 17

vasectomy

Answer 17

bilateral surgical removal of a part of the vas deferens, ligation