CH 9: Terminology

Question 1

androgen

Answer 1

substance that produces male (hormone)

Question 2

balanitis

Answer 2

inflammation of the penis

Question 3

cryogenic surgery

Answer 3

technique for prostate cancer tx using freezing temperatures to destroy cancer cells

Question 4

cryptorchidism

Answer 4

condition of hidden testes

- testes do not descend

Question 5

epididymitis

Answer 5

inflammation of epididymis

Question 6

gonorrhea

Answer 6

flow of seed

Question 7

hydrocele

Answer 7

hernia of water

Question 8

orchiectomy

Answer 8

removal of testis

Question 9

orchitis

Answer 9

inflammation of testis

Question 10

penile

Answer 10

pertaining to penis

Question 11

penoscrotal

Answer 11

pertaining to penis and scrotum

Question 12

prostatitis

Answer 12

inflammation of prostate

Question 13

seminiferous tubules

Answer 13

tubules that carries semen

Question 14

spermolytic

Answer 14

breakdown of semen

Question 15

oligospermia

Answer 15

condition of scanty semen

Question 16

aspermia

Answer 16

condition of no sperm

Question 17

teratoma

Answer 17

tumor of monster testis

Question 18

testicular

Answer 18

pertaining to testis

Question 19

varicocele

Answer 19

hernia of varicose veins

Question 20

vasectomy

Answer 20

removal of vas deferens

Question 21

azoospermia

Answer 21

no animal life and sperm

Question 22

spermatogenesis

Answer 22

formation of sperm

Question 23

testosterone

Answer 23

steroid hormone of testis

Question 24

orchiopexy

Answer 24

fixation of testis

Question 25

vasovasostomy

Answer 25

new opening from vas deferens to vas deferens