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Male Reproductive System Flashcards

1
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Andr/o

A

Male

Man

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2
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Balan/o

A

Glans penis

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3
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Cry/o

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Cold

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4
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Crypt/o

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Hidden

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5
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Deferens

A

Carry away

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6
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Didymos

A

Two fold
Twin
Testicle

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7
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Epididymis

A

On or upon twins

Testicle

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8
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Orch/o
Orchi/o
Orchid/o

A

Testicle

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9
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Prepuce

A

Foreskin

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10
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Prostat/o

A

One that stands before
Pro-before status-stands

Prostate

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11
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Scrot

A

Purse like skin/hide

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12
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Semin

A

To sow or seed (semen)

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13
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Sperm

Spermat/o

A

Seed

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14
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Test/o

A

Witness

Testi/testes

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15
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Vas/o

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Vessel

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16
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Zo/o

A

Animal

17
Q

Andropause

A

Change of life for men due to decrease in hormones (androgen)

18
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Bulbourethral glands

A

AKA Cowper’s - empty into urethra before it extends through the penis

19
Q

Chancre

A

Skin lesions

Syphilis

20
Q

Dormant

A

Inactive

21
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Ejaculation

A

Process of ejecting semen from urethra

22
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Exudate

A

Fluid, pus, or serum discharged from cells or blood vessels

23
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Flaccid

A

Weak

Lacking muscle tone

24
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Malaise

A

Vague feeling of body weakness or discomfort

25
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Motility

A

Ability to move spontaneously

26
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Palpitation

A

Physical exam technique to feel body parts with the hands

27
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Perineum

A

Area between scrotum and anus in male

Area between volva and anus in female

28
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Prophylactic

A

Agent or regimen that contributes to prevention of disease/infection

29
Q

Vans Diferens

A

Narrow, straight tube that transport sperm from epididymis to ejaculatory duct

30
Q

Spadius

A

Split or fissure

31
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Phim/osis

A

Someone who needs a circumcision

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