Chapter 13: Male Reproductive Flashcards
Prostat/o
Prostate gland
Orch/o, orchi/o, orchid/o, test/o
Testis
Spermat/o, sperm/o
Spermatozoa, sperm cells
Meat/o
Opening, meatus
Vas/o
Vessel, duct, vas deferens
-emia
Blood condition
Balan/o
Glans penis
Epididym/o
Epididymis
Crypt/o
Hidden
-ism
Condition
Gonad/o
Gonads, sex glands
Varic/o
Dilated vein
Vesicul/o
Seminal vesicle
Albumin/o
Albumin, protein
Andr/o
Male
Hem/o, hemat/o
Blood
Keton/o
Ketone bodies
-spadias
Slit, fissure
Dia-
Through, across
-cide
Killing
Benign prostatic hyperplasia/hypertrophy
BPH
Digital rectal examination
DRE
Erectile disfunction
ED
Gonorrhea; gonococci
GC
Prostate specific antigen
PSA
-iasis
Abnormal condition
Sexually transmitted disease
STD
Transurethral resection of the prostate
TURP
Herpes simplex virus type 2 (genital herpes)
HSV-2
Testicular self examination
TSE
Human papillomavirus
HPV