Male Vocab

Question 1

Epididymitis

Answer 1

acute infection and inflammation of epididymis

Question 2

Orchitis

Answer 2

acute infection and inflammation of testicle

Question 3

Priapism

Answer 3

prolonged painful erection without sexual stimulation

- may cause tissue damage

Question 4

Urinary Retention

Answer 4

inability to completely empty bladder due to BPH

Question 5

Fluid Retention

Answer 5

inability to make urine (associated with RF and HF)

Question 6

Tinea Crurisis

Answer 6

“jock itch” fungal infection groin, redness, itching

Question 7

Urethritis

Answer 7

UTI in urethra

- discharge and dysuria

Question 8

cystitis

Answer 8

UTI in the bladder

Question 9

Pyelonephrititis

Answer 9

UTI in kidney, developed from lower UTI and results in AKI

Question 10

AKI

Answer 10

Acute Kidney Injury

Question 11

CKD

Answer 11

Chronic Kidney Disease

Question 12

Nephrolithiasis

Answer 12

renal calculi - kidney stones

Question 13

hydronephrosis

Answer 13

back up of urine into the kidney due to obstructed urine flow

Question 14

Hernia

Answer 14

bulging of an organ into another area

Question 15

Reducible Hernia

Answer 15

content will return by lying down or gentle pressure

Question 16

Incarcerated Hernia

Answer 16

not reducible

Question 17

Strangulated Hernia

Answer 17

• worst kind

blood supply to hernia is shut off and is a medical emergency

Question 18

STI

Answer 18

Sexually transmitted infection

Question 19

Genital warts

Answer 19

HPV, painless papules, can cause rectal and genital cancer

- vaccine prevents warts and HPV related cancer

Question 20

Genital Herpes

Answer 20

HSV-2, lifelong infection, painful; red; small vesicles, dormant but can be recurrent

Question 21

BPH

Answer 21

benign prostatic cancer

- urinary retention, frequency, urgency, hesitancy, straining to urinate, weak stream, intermittent stream, dribbling

Question 22

Prostate Cancer

Answer 22

malignant hyperplasia

Question 23

Prostitis

Answer 23

inflammation of prostate

• r/t infection
• fever/chills, malaise, dysuria, discharge, rectal area pain

Question 24

frequency

Answer 24

increased x of urination

Question 25

urgency

Answer 25

sudden, strong often false urge to urinate

Question 26

oliguria

Answer 26

low urine volume (<30mL/hr)

Question 27

polyurea

Answer 27

excessive urine volume (DM or DI)

Question 28

nocturea

Answer 28

nocturnal polyurea | - excessive urinating during the night

Question 29

dysuria

Answer 29

burning/pain/discomfort during urination

Question 30

hesitancy

Answer 30

trouble starting/maintaining a urine stream

Question 31

5 Ps of sexual history

Answer 31

1. Partners 2. Protections from infection 3. Past history of infection 4/5. Protection from Pregnancy

Question 32

Hydrocele

Answer 32

is fluid in scrotum | - scrotal edema