ch 7 Flashcards
aspermia
a condition where no spermatozoa is present nor any semen formed or ejaculated
azoospermia
condition of no living spermatozoa in the seminal fluid
balanitits
inflammation of the glans penis
benign prostetic hyperplasia
enlargement of the prostate near the urethra, causing difficulty urinating
epididymitis
inflammation of the epididymis usually as a result of a ascending genitourinary track infection
erectile dysfunction
diffculty forming or maintaing a erection
gynecomastia
abnormal condition of enlargment of breast tissue in male
hydrocele
fluid accumilation in the tunica vaginalis testis
oligospermia
condition of permanent or temporary deficiency of sperm in the seminal fluid
orchitis
inflammation of one or both testicles; may or may not be related to mumps virus
priapism
abnormally prolonged erection
prostatitis
inflammation of the prostate
testicular torsion
twisting of the testicles on its spermatic cord due to truama
vesiculitis
inflammation of the seminal vessicle
ablasion
removal of a tissue by surgery, electrocautery, radiation, cryoprobe etc