Revision components Male reprod. Flashcards
balanitis
inflammation of the penis
phallotomy
surgical incision into the penis
penoscrotal
pertaining to the penis and the scrotum
gonadopatht
disease affecting the gonads
orchitis
inflammation of a testis
orchiopexy
surgical fixtion of an undecended testicle
cryptorchidism
hidden or undescended testis
scrotoplasy
surgical reconstruction of the scrotum
prostatitis
inflammation of the prostate
vasectomy
excision of the vas deferens
urethritis
inflammation of the urethra
epididymectomy
surgical excision of the epididymis
vesiculotomy
surgical incision of the seminal vesicles
andropathy
any disease peculiar to the male sex
seminoma
malignant tumour of the testicles
gonosome
sex chromosome
spermatogenesis
formation of spermatozoa
teratoma
malignant tumour of the testicles composed of tissue, such as hair, bone, cartilage and skin cells
oligaspermia
scanty production and expulsion of spermatozoa in the semen