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Male Reproductive System Flashcards

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1
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a-, an-

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without

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trans-

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across, through

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Andr/o

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man

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Balan/o

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glans penis

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Carcin/o

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cancer

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Crypt/o

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hidden

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Cyst/o

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urinary bladder

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Epididym/o

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epididymis

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Hydr/o

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water

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Lith/o

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stone

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Olig/o

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few

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Orch/o

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testes

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Pen/o

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penis

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Perine/o

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perineum

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Proct/o

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anus, rectum

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Prostat/o

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prostate

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Rect/o

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rectum

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Semin/o

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seminal vescicles

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Sperm/o

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spermatozoid

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Test/o

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testes

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Therm/o

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heat

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Varic/o

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swollen, twisted

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Vas/o

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duct, blood vessel

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Vesicul/o

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bladder or blister

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zo/o

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animal

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-ar

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pertaining to

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-cele

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pouch, hernia

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-ile

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pertaining to

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-ism

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condition, disease

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-lysis

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destruction, separation

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-pexy

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fixation

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-plasia

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formation, development

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-rrhea

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discharge, flowing

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-therapy

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treatment

35
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Tests for prostate cancer include

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PSA, Urethrogram, DRE

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The glands produce a mucus-like fluid that is secreted before ejaculation into the urethra.

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Cowper’s glands

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The primary organs of the male reproductive system because they produce sperm and testosterone

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Testes

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A mixture of sperm cells and fluids from the seminal vesicles, prostate gland, and bulbourethral glands

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Semen

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Highly coiled tube that receives spermatids from seminiferous tubules as these cells are formed and where spermatids mature to become sperm cells

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Epididymis

40
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The surgical method used in males to prevent pregnancy in which the vas deferens is fulgurated to prevent sperm from being ejaculated

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Vasectomy

41
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Structure that secretes an alkaline fluid rich in sugars and prostaglandins

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Seminal vesicles

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