Chapter 8 Reproductive Function Flashcards
The failure of the testicles to descend into scrotum
Cryptorchidism
When functioning endometrial tissue is present outside the uterine cavity
Endometriosis
A Pap smear of cells of the cervix may be valuable tool to diagnose
Cervical cancer
Abnormal dilation of the veins of the spermatic cord leading to the testicle
Varicocele
The disease in which a chancre is the primary lesion on the skin or mucous membrane
Syphillis
An abnormal rotation of the testis on the spermatic cord
Testicular torsion
The process of X raying the soft tissue of the breast, for the purpose of detecting various benign malignant tumor growths
Mammogram
Congenital condition in which the urethral opening is on the ventral surface of the penis rather then the tip of the glans penis
Hypospadius
Bacterial STDs that can be treated and cured
Gonnorhea
Syphillis
Chylmadia
A condition where the fore skin of the penis does not have adequate opening to allow it to be pulled back over the head of the penis
Phimosis
Is an accumulation of fluid between the layers of the tunica vaginalis (the membrane covering the testes) or along the spermatic cord
Hydrocele
An inguinal hernia a condition in which a section of the intestine passes through the abdominal wall commonly occurs in infants with
Hydroceles
The most significant finding indicating the possible presence of endometrial cancer is ________, especially after menopause
Abnormal painless uterine bleeding
Condylomata acuminata, or anogenital warts, are benign growths caused by
HPV
Virtually all reproductive (cervical and penile) and anal cancers are caused by
HPV
