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Chapter 9- Med Term > Conditions > Flashcards

Conditions Flashcards

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Carcinoma of the testes

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Malignant tumor of the testicles

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Cryptorchidism

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Undescended testicles

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Hydrocele

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Sac of clear fluid in the scrotum

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Testicular torsion

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Twisting of the spermatic cord

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Varicocele

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Enlarged dilated veins near the testicle

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Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)

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Benign growth of cells within the prostate gland

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Carcinoma of the prostate

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Malignant tumor of the prostate gland

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Hypospandias

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Congential abnormaltiy in which the male urethral opening is on the undersurface of the penis, instead of at its tip

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Phimosis

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Narrowing of the opening of the prepuce over the glans penis

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Chlamydial infection

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Bacterial invasion of the urethra and reproductive tract

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Gonorrhea

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Inflammation of the genital tract mucosa, caused by infection with gonococci

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Herpes genitalis

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Infection of skin and genital mucosa, caused by the herpes simplex virus

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Human papillomavirus infection

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Infection of the skin and mucous membranes in the anogenital region by the human papillomavirus

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Syphilis

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Chronic STI caused by a spirochete (spiral shaped bacterium)

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PSA tst

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Measurement of levels of prostate- specific antigen in the blood

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Semen analysis

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Microscopic examination of ejaculated fluid

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Castration

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Surgical excision of testicle or ovaries

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Circumcision

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Surgical procedure to remove the prepuce of the penis

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Digital rectal examinition

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finger palpation through the anal canal and rectum to examine the prostate gland

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Photoselective vaporization

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Removal of tissue to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia using a green light laser

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transurethral resection of the prostate

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Excision of benign hyperplasia using a resectoscope through the urethra

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