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Chapter 17 Flashcards

1
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Balan/o

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Glans penis

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Cis/o

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To cut

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Crypt/ o

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Hidden

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Didym/o

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Testis

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Ejactulat/o

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To throw out

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Gon/o

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Genitals

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Gynec/o

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Female

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Mast/o

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Breast

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Mit/o

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Thread

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Orch/o

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Testicle

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Orchid/o

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Testicle

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Prostat/o

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Prostate

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Sperm/o ; sperm/i

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Seed, sperm

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14
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Testicul/o

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Testicle

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15
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Varic/o

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Twisted vein

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Vas/o

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Vessel

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17
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Vesicul/o

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Seminal vesicle

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18
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Zo/o

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Animal

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19
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Castr

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To prune

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20
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Enchyma

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To pour

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21
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Phim

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Muzzle

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22
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Sexu

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Sex

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23
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Spadias

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A rent, an opening

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24
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Zoon

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Life

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25
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Anarchism

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Condition in which there is a lack of one or both testes

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Artificial insemination

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Process of artificially placing semen into the vagina so that conception can take place artificial insemination homologous AIH means using the husbands or mates semen, an artificial insemination heterologous reverse using the sperm from a donor other than the husband or mate

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Aspermia

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Condition involving lack of sperm or failure to ejaculate sperm

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Azoospermia

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Condition in which the semen lack spermatozoa

29
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Balantis

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Formation of the glans penis

30
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Benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH)

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Enlargement of the prostate gland as the prostate enlarges it compresses the urethra, thereby restricting the normal flow of urine. This restriction generally causes a number of symptoms and referred to as prostatism

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Castrate

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Removal of the testicles in a man or ovaries in a woman

32
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Circumcision

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Surgical procedure of removing the foreskin (prepuce) of the penis

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Coitus

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Sexual intercourse between a man and a woman copulation

34
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Condom

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Thin flexible, protective sheets, usually rubber latex worn over the penis during copulation to help prevent impregnation block the passage of sperm or sexually transmitted infections STI’s

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Condyloma

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Wartlike growth on the skin most often seen on the external genitalia, either viral or syphilitic in origin

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Cryptorchidism

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Condition in which one are both testes failed to descend into the scrotum

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Ejaculation

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Process of expulsion of seminal fluid and sperm from the male urethra

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Epididymitis

A

Inflammation of the epididymis

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Epispadias

A

Congenital defect in which the urethra opens on the dorsum of the penis

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Erectile dysfunction

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Inability to achieve and maintain penile erection sufficient to complete satisfactory intercourse many treatment options for ED are available today these and include the vacuum construction devices VCD, oral medications, medication patches and gels, urethral and penile injection therapies and surgical therapies, including penile prosthesis implants

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Gamete

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Mature reproductive cell of the male or female, a spermatozoon or ovum

42
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Gonorrhea (GC)

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Highly contagious sexually transmitted infection of the genital mucus membrane of either sex. The infection is transmitted by the gonococcus Neisseria gonorrhoeae

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Gynecomastia

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Pathological condition of excessive development of the mammary glands in the male

44
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Heterosexual

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Pertaining to the opposite sex refers to an individual who has a sexual preference and relationship with the opposite sex

45
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Homosexual

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Pertaining to the same sax refers to an individual who has a sexual preference in relationship with the same-sex

46
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Hydrocele

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Accumulation of fluid in a sight cavity one that occurs during prenatal development it is caused by a failure of the closure of the canal between the peritoneal cavity and scrotum

47
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Hypospadias

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Congenital defect in which the urethra opens on the underside of the penis symptoms depend on the severity of the defect and abnormal direction of urine spray is common circumcision is not recommended as a foreskin should be kept for use and surgical repair urologist usually recommend repair before the child is 18 months oldduring the surgery is straightened and the opening is corrected using tissue graphs from the foreskin. The repair may require multiple surgeries.

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Infertility

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Inability of a heterosexual couple to produce a viable offspring

49
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Mitosis

A

Ordinary condition of cell division

50
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Oligospermia

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Condition in which there is insufficient scanty amount of spermatozoa in the semen

51
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Orchidectomy

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Surgical excision of a testicle also called orchiectomy

52
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Orchiditis

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Inflammation of a testicle also called orchitis

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Orchidotomy

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Incision into a testicle

54
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Parenchyma

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Essential cells of a gland organ that are involved with its function

55
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Phimosis

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A condition that can be present at birth in which there is a narrowing of the opening of the prepuce and the foreskin cannot be drawn back over the glans penis when the condition occurs later in life, it can be an emergency of blood flows blocked to the penis

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Prostate cancer

A

Malignant tumor of the prostate gland diagnosis of prostate cancer can be confirmed with a medical history, physical examination, including a digital rectal exam DRE to assess the size and condition firm soft, hard of the prostate gland and results of a PSA blood test

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Prostatectomy

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Surgical excision of the prostate

58
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Prostatitis

A

Inflammation of the prostate

59
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Puberty

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Stage of development in the male and female when secondary sex characteristics begin to develop, and the individual becomes functionally capable of reproduction

60
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Spermatid

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Sperm germ cell also called spermatoblast; spermablast

61
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Spermatocele

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Cystic swelling of the epididymis that contains spermatozoa mobile usually painless and requires no treatment

62
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Spermatogenesis

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Formation of spermatozoa

63
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Spermatozoon

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Male sex cell plural form is spermatozoa

64
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Spermicide

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Agent that kills sperm

65
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Testicular

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Pertaining to a testicle

66
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Varicocele

A

Enlargement and twisting of the veins of the spermatic cord

67
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Vasectomy

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Surgical procedure in which both of the vas deferens are cut them, tied or sealed to prevent the transport of sperm out of the testes

68
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Vesiculitis

A

Inflammation of a seminal vesicle

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