Male Reproductive System

Question 1

Orchido/o

Answer 1

Testes (male gonad)

Question 2

Test/o

Answer 2

Testes (male gonad)

Question 3

Balan/o

Answer 3

Head of the penis

Question 4

Andr/o

Answer 4

Male

Question 5

Prostat/o

Answer 5

Prostate

Question 6

Vas/o

Answer 6

Vessel, duct

Question 7

-rrhaphy

Answer 7

To suture

Question 8

Vas deferens

Answer 8

duct carrying semen from testes

Question 9

vasectomy

Answer 9

cutting the duct

Question 10

Herniorrhaphy

Answer 10

Surgical correction of inguinal hernia

Question 11

Hypospadias

Answer 11

below the fleshy spike

Question 12

Hydrocele

Answer 12

a fluid filled sac partially surrounding the testis

Question 13

Varicocele

Answer 13

dilated and twisted veins of the testis, sort of “hemorrhoids” of the scrotum

Question 14

Cryptorchidism

Answer 14

A condition of lack of descent of one or both testes into the scrotum

Question 15

Benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH)

Answer 15

swelling of the prostate gland which surrounds the base of the male bladder and urethra causing difficulty urinating, dribbling, and nocturia

Question 16

Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP)

Answer 16

the surgical cure for BPH. An instrument inserted through the penile urethra is used to partially cut away the prostate to relieve obstruction of the urinary tract

Question 17

Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA)

Answer 17

PSA is a marker protein for prostate cell secretions which can be detected with a lab test

Question 18

hemoptysis

Answer 18

spitting up blood from the lungs

Question 19

Bronchoscopy

Answer 19

Passing a fiberoptic instrument into the lung passageways

Question 20

cholelithotripsy

Answer 20

high frequency sound waves smashing stones to small particles that can pass in the stool

Question 21

Varicocelectomy

Answer 21

Removal of enlarged testicular veins

Question 22

Hymen

Answer 22

Membrane surrounding entrance of vagina

Question 23

Aphrodisiac

Answer 23

A chemical purported to stimulate sexual desire

Question 24

Venereal disease

Answer 24

A sexually transmitted infectious disease

Question 25

Hermaphroditism

Answer 25

A condition where both ovarian and testicular tissue are found in the same individual

Question 26

Priapism

Answer 26

A continuous, painful erection

Question 27

Satyriasis

Answer 27

A condition of compulsive sexual desire in men.