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Male Reproductive System Quiz 1 A & 1 B Flashcards

1
Q

Combining form meaning hidden

A

Crypto

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2
Q

Combining form meaning testicle

A

Orchid/o

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3
Q

The production of spermatozoa

A

Spermatogenesis

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4
Q

Suffix meaning swelling

A

Cele

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5
Q

A collection of clear fluid in space between visceral and parietal layers of the tunica vaginalis

A

Hydrocele

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6
Q

A cyst containing fluid and sperm that develops between the testis and the epididymis outside the tunica vaginalis

A

Spermatocele

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7
Q

A dilated vein in the supermatic cord

A

Variocele

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8
Q

Undescended or hidden testicle

A

Cryptorchidism

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9
Q

Another name for bulbourethral glands

A

Cowper glands

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10
Q

Another name for ductus defernes

A

Vas Deferens

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11
Q

Inflammation of the prostate gland

A

Prostatitis

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12
Q

Suffix meaning painful

A

Dynia

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13
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Painful prostate

A

Prostatodynia

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14
Q

Fungal infection of the glans penis

A

Balanitis

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15
Q

Increase in size of tissue/organ due to

A

Hypertrophy

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16
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Increase in size of tissue/organ due to increase in the number of cells

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Hyperplasia

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17
Q

Prefix meaning cause

A

Eti

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18
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Suffix meaning study of

A

logy

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19
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The study of the cause of a disease

20
Q

Meaning non-cancerous

21
Q

Condition of enlarged breasts in men

A

Gynecomastia

22
Q

Meaning toward the beginning

23
Q

Opposite of proximal

24
Q

A congenital abnormality of the penis where there is a urethral opening on the ventral surface of the penis

A

Hypospadias

25
Q

In reference to a disease, an abrupt onset that is expected to last brief period of time

26
Q

In reference to a disease an slower progression of a disease that is expected to last longer period of time

27
Q

Where are the seminal vesicles located in relation to the prostate gland

A

Superior and Posterior

28
Q

What is the sac called that holds the testes

29
Q

The testes are located

A

Outside the body

30
Q

Where are the seminal vesicles located in relation to the bladder

31
Q

What hormones does the testes produce

A

Testosterone

32
Q

Semen consists of ________ of sperm

A

100-200 Million

33
Q

Which of the following are functions of testosterone?

A

Mature Sperm
Promotes protein metabolism and skeletal muscle development
Develops and maintains secondary sex characteristics

34
Q

What duct runs from the bladder thru the prostate

35
Q

The fetal descend into the scrotum during the _______ trimester

36
Q

When do the testes begin to produce sperm

A

At puberty

37
Q

What is usually the cause of chronic prostatitis

A

Repeated infection of the E. coli

38
Q

Cystitis is inflammation of what structure/organ

39
Q

Chronic and acute infections of the prostate include which of the following?

  1. Dysuria
  2. Lower abdominal discomfort
  3. Urinary frequency and urgency
  4. Lower back pain
A

All of the above

40
Q

True of False

Benign prostate hypertrophy is a risk factor for Prostate Cancer

41
Q

Which of the following are signs and symptoms of benign prostate hypertrophy?

  1. Frequency
  2. Dribbling
  3. Recurrent urinary tract infections
  4. Nocturia
  5. Hesitancy
A

All of the above

42
Q

Which part of the prostate do most cancers occur

A

Surface of the prostate

43
Q

Which of the following are serum markers for prostate cancer?

A

Prostate acid phosphatase

PSA

44
Q

What two of the following are serum markers for testicular cancer

45
Q

A congenital abnormality of the penis where there is a urethral opening on the dorsal surface of the penis, proximal to the glans

A

Epispadias

Pathology- Nicole Calvin (40 decks)

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