Male Reproductive System Flashcards by Piper Whitlatch | Brainscape

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Flagellum

A

Whip-like tail of sperm

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Fraternal

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Two ovums, two sperm

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Identical

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One ovum, one sperm (splits)

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Scrotum

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Sac that holds testes

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Seminiferous Tubules

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Inside testes, produces sperm

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Epididymis

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Stores sperm

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Vas Deferens

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Tube attached to epididymis

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Seminal Vessicals

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Secretes major components of semen

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Ejaculatory Duct

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Tube where semen enters urethra

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Cowpers gland~bulbourtheral gland

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Secretes fluid

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Glans penis

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Tip

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Prepuse

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Foreskin

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Orch/o~orchi/o~test/o

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Testes, male gonad

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Epididym/o

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Epididymis

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Zo/o

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Animal life; spermatozoon- animal life of sperm

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Andr/o

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Male; andr/o/gen- producing male

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Balan/o

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Glans penis

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Cry/o

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Cold

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Gon/o

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Seed

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Hydr/o

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Water; hydr/o/cele- water on testes

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Semin/o

A

Semen

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Terat/o

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Monster; terat/oma- tumor that encapsulates hair, teeth, etc

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Varic/o

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Varicose veins; varic/o/cele- vas deferens

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Vas/o

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Vessel duct

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-one

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Hormone

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-pexy

A

Fixation, put into place

Crypt/o/chid/ism- undescended testicle (requires an orchi/pexy)

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Crypt/o

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Hidden

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-cele

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Herniation

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Erectile Dysfunction (ED)

A

Inability to achieve an erection

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Sterilization

A

Inability to have children

Tubal ligation (women)
Vasectomy (men)

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Testicular Torsion

A

Twisted spermatic cord

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Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)

A

Non-cancerous growth of the prostate

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Hypospadias

A

Displaced urethral opening (birth defect)

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Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP)

A

Removal of prostate

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Semen analysis

A

Count, defects, mobility

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PSA

A

Prostate specific antigen

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BPH

A

Benign prostatic hyperplasia

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DRE

A

Digital rectal exam

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ED

A

Erectile dysfunction

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HPV

A

Human papilloma virus

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PSA

A

Prostate specific antigen

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TURP

A

Transurethral resection of the prostate