Ch. 9 Male Reproductive Flashcards

1
Q

semen vs sperm

A
semen = thick, whitish secretion discharged from the urethra during ejaculation
sperm = cells that develop in the testes
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2
Q

sterilization vs impotence

A
sterilization = performed in men and women
impotence = inability of a male to sustain an erection or achieve ejaculation
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3
Q

andr/o

A

male

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4
Q

balan/o

A

glans penis

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5
Q

crypt/o

A

hidden

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6
Q

epididym/o

A

epididymis

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7
Q

gon/o

A

seed

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8
Q

hydr/o

A

water, fluid

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9
Q

orch/o, orchi/o, orchid/o

A

testis, testicle

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10
Q

pen/o

A

penis

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11
Q

prostat/o

A

prostate gland

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12
Q

semin/i

A

semen, seed

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13
Q

sperm/o, spermat/o

A

spermatozoa, semen

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14
Q

terat/o

A

monster

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15
Q

test/o

A

testis, testicle

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16
Q

varic/o

A

varicose veins

17
Q

vas/o

A

vessel, duct; vas deferens

18
Q

zo/o

A

animal life

19
Q

-genesis

A

formation

20
Q

-one

A

hormone

21
Q

-pexy

A

fixation, put in place

22
Q

-stomy

A

new opening

23
Q

Measurement of levels of prostate-specific antigen in the blood

A

PSA test

24
Q

Microscopic examination of ejaculated fluid

A

semen analysis

25
Q

Surgical excision of testicles or ovaries

A

castration

26
Q

Surgical procedure to remove the prepuce of the penis

A

circumcision

27
Q

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

A

digital rectal examination (DRE)

28
Q

Removal of tissue to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) using a green light laser (laser TURP)

A

photoselective vaporization of the prostate (GreenLight PVP)

29
Q

Excision of benign prostatic hyperplasia using a resectoscope through the urethra

A

transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP)

30
Q

Bilateral surgical removal of a part of the vas deferens

A

vasectomy