male reproduction

Question 1

balan/o

Answer 1

penis

Question 2

andr/o, M

Answer 2

male

Question 3

epididym/o

Answer 3

epididymis - duct atop testes that stores sperm

Question 4

orchic/o, orchi/o, orch/o, test/o

Answer 4

testicles (produce testosterone and sperm)

Question 5

sperm/o, spermat/o

Answer 5

sperm

Question 6

prostat/o

Answer 6

prostate gland (secretes fluid that aids movement of sperm)

Question 7

vas/o

Answer 7

vas deferens (duct that carries sperm from epididymis to urethra)

Question 8

BPH

Answer 8

Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (noncancerous excessive development of prostate gland)

Question 9

cryptorchidism

Answer 9

Hidden Testes Condition (testes don’t drop)

Question 10

Prostate cancer

Answer 10

cancer of prostate glands
most common cancer in men
usually occurs later in life

Question 11

PSA

Answer 11

Prostate specific antigen

blood test for prostate cancer

Question 12

HIV

Answer 12

Human Immunodeficiency Virus

type of AIDS

Question 13

AIDS

Answer 13

Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (Affects body immune system)

Question 14

STD/STI

Answer 14

Sexual Transmitted Disease/Infection

Question 15

HPV

Answer 15

Human Papillomavirus

Question 16

TUR

Answer 16

TransUrethral (through the Urethra) Resection (surgical removal)

Question 17

TURP

Answer 17

TransUrethral Resection of Prostate

Question 18

TURB

Answer 18

TransUrethral Resection of Bladder

Question 19

Coitus, copulation

Answer 19

sexual intercourse

Question 20

circumcision

Answer 20

Removal of the forskin

Question 21

DRE

Answer 21

Digital Rectal Exam

Question 22

vasectomy

Answer 22

Male Sterilization

Question 23

Sterilization

Answer 23

process to make someone unable to reproduce

Question 24

infertility

Answer 24

reduced or absent ability to reproduce