Exam 4: Male GU Flashcards
Soft, pointed fleshy papules that occur on the genitalia and are caused by HPV
Condylomata acuminata
Undescended testes
Cryptorchidism
Inflammation of the urinary bladder
Cystitis
Structure composed of coiled ducts located over the superior and posterior surface of the testes, which stores sperm
Epididymis
Congenital defect in which urethra opens on the dorsal/upper side of the penis instead of at the tip
Epispadias
Congenital defect in which urethra opens on the dorsal/upper side of the penis instead of at the tip
Epispadias
Weak spot in abdominal muscle wall usually in area of inguinal canal or femoral canal through which a lopp of bowel may protrude
Hernia
A sexually transmitted infection characterized by clusters of small painful vesicles caused by a virus
Herpes genitalis
Cystic fluid in tunica vaginalis surrounding testis
Hydrocele
Acute inflammation of testis, usually associated with mumps
Orchitis
Foreskin is retracted and fixed behind the glans penis
Paraphimosis
Congenital defect in which urethral opens on the ventral/underside of penis rather than at the tip
Hypospadias
Nontender, hard plaques on the surface of the penis, associated with painful bending of penis during erection
Peyronie disease
Foreskin is advanced and tightly fixed over the glans penis
Phimosis
Foreskin/the hood or flap of the skin over the glans penis that often is surgically removed after birth by circumcision
Prepuce
Prolonged pain erection of penis without sexual desire
Priapism
Collection of vas deferens, blood vessels, lymphatics, and nerves that ascends along the testis and through the inguinal canal into the abdomen
Spermatic cord
Collection of vas deferens, blood vessels, lymphatics, and nerves that ascends along the testis and through the inguinal canal into the abdomen
Spermatic cord
Sudden twisting of spermatic cord, a surgical emergency
Torsion
Dilated tortuous varicose veins in the spermatic cord
Varicocele
Duct carrying sperm from the epididymis through the abdomen and then into the urethra
Vas deferens
Duct carrying sperm from the epididymis through the abdomen and then into the urethra
Vas deferens
This is a continuation of the ab wall
Contains rugae and the cremaster muscle
Its a loose but protective sac
Scrotum
This pulls your testicles up when you are cold and allows them to hang lower when warm
Cremaster muscle
This pulls your testicles up when you are cold and allows them to hang lower when warm
Cremaster muscle
These are suspended by the spermatic cord
The place of sperm production
Solid oval shape
Left is usually lower
Testes
The lymphatics of the penis/scrotal surface drain into..
inguinal lymph nodes
The lymphatics of the testes drain into..
the abdomen
The lymphatics of the testes drain into..
the abdomen
What are some results of aging in men
Stay fertile Sperm production decreases in middle age Testosterone decreases Less pubic hair Penis can become smaller Scrotum becomes more pendulous (hangs down lower)
What are some results of aging in men
Stay fertile Sperm production decreases in middle age Testosterone decreases Less pubic hair Penis can become smaller Scrotum becomes more pendulous (hangs down lower)
Sexual changes that can occur in males
Slower to get an erection
Shorter ejaculation
Sexual changes that can occur in males
Slower to get an erection
Shorter ejaculation
Meds for HTN, depression, and anxiety Losing a spouse Work, marriage, or family conflicts Alcohol Less privacy (maybe in a hospital) Poor nutrition may all cause...
Reduced sexual activity
Why is circumcision a good thing
It reduces your risk of STIs like syphilis, gonorrhea, herpes and warts
It also reduces HIV risk by 53%
Why is circumcision a good thing
It reduces your risk of STIs like syphilis, gonorrhea, herpes and warts
It also reduces HIV risk by 53%