Male Genital System Flashcards
What is the congenital anomaly in which the urethra opens on the underside (ventral) of the penis? Urethra opening on the upper side?
Hypospadias
Epispadias
What is cryptorchidism?
complete or incomplete failure of descent of one or both testes (10% of cases is bilateral).
What is a condition in which tight foreskin can’t be pulled back over the head of the penis?
Phimosis
What is local inflammation of the glans penis?
What is local inflammation of the glans penis AND prepuce?
Balanitis
Balanoposthitis
What are some symptoms of Balanitis?
red, swollen, tender, and discharge
What causes Balanitis?
STDs such as syphilis, gonorrhea, HIV, and herpes
What is the most common STD affecting the glans penis?
HSV-2
What is a chancroid caused by?
Haemophilus ducreyi
What is Lymphogranuloma venereum caused by?
Chlamydia trachomatis
To whom do squamous cell carcinoma occur in?
uncircumcised males older the age of 40 infected with HPV 16 and 18
What is carcinoma in situ most commonly caused by?
HPV 16
What are the 3 forms of carcinoma in situ?
Bowen disease
Bowenoid papulosis
Erythroplasia of Queyrat
What type of carcinoma is Bowen’s disease?
Intra epidermal squamous cell carcinoma
What does Bowen’s disease look like on the shaft of the penis?
glossy, grayish-white plaque
What is Bowenoid papulosis caused by?
Young, sexually active males who are infected with HPV
What does Bowenoid papulosis look like?
brown papular lesions