Male Reproductive System Flashcards
Blood in meatus, hematuria, dysuria, urinary retention - what is the test of choice?
urethrogram.
what is a penile fracture?
rupture of corpus cavernosum due to traumatic tear of tunica albuginea.
soft scrotal mass that decreases in supine position and increases with standing or valsalva
varicocele - dilation of pampiniform plexus
fluid filled cyst of head of epididymis presenting as painless mass at superior pole of testis.
spermatocele
peritoneal fluid colleciton between parietal and visceral layers of tunica vaginalis
hydrocele
are varicoceles Mc on right or left? why
left because left spermatic cord drains to left renal vein, which can become compressed where it passes between superior mesenteric artery and aorta