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ch. 9 male reproductive system Flashcards

1
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what type of disease is gonorrhea

A

A sexually transmitted disease (STD)

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2
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what is the accumulation of serous fluid in a body sac

A

Hydrocele

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3
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Which is the correct spelling?

A

orchiectomy

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4
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T/F: A prostatectomy is a procedure to remove polyps from the cecum

A

FALSE

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5
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What is a congenital tumor formed by different types of tissue?

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Teratoma

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6
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Which of the following describes paired sac-like exocrine glands that secrete fluid into the vas deferens?

A

Seminal vesicles

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7
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Which of the following hormones is responsible for male sex characteristics?

A

testosterone

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8
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Where do the vas deferens travel to and from?

A

Epididymis into the pelvic cavity

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9
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What is the definition of androgen

A

Male sex hormone

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10
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Which is the correct spelling?

A

Cryptorchidism

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11
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What are the pea shaped glands in the male that add fluids to semen during the process of ejaculation?

A

Bulbourethral glands

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12
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a long, coiled tube that stores sperm and transports it from the testes

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Epididymis

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13
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What is the prepuce?

A

foreskin, fold of skin covering tip of the penis

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14
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what is the correct definition of varicocele

A

Enlargement of the veins within the scrotum

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15
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what is the bilateral surgical removal or a part of vas deferens

A

Vasectomy

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16
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surgical treatment of an undescended testicle by freeing it and implanting it into the scrotum

A

Orchipoexy

17
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which is the correct spelling

A

Seminoma

18
Q

what does BPH stand for

A

benign prostatic hypertrophy/hyperplasia

19
Q

what is a digital rectal exam

A

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

20
Q

what is the abbreviation for prostate specific antigen

A

PSA

21
Q

what is phimosis

A

The foreskin is too tight to be pulled back over the head of the penis

22
Q

what is castration

A

surgical excision of the testicles or ovaries

23
Q

which is the correct spelling

A

hypospadias

24
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what is the surgical removal of the prepuce

A

Circumcision

25
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what does TUNA stand for

A

Transurethral needle ablation

26
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TURP stands for

A

Transurethral resection of the prostate

27
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What does PID stand for?

A

Pelvic inflammatory Disease

28
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What does HPV stand for

A

Human papillomavirus

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