Semen Analysis Flashcards

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Q

Indications of semen analysis ??

A

evaluation of male fertility
paternity test
artificial insemination
follow up for vesectomy
suspected rape case

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2
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SHort note Semen Analysis?

A

443

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3
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microscopic examination of semen ?

A

A-COC-VV-ph

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4
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appearance of semen ?

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opaque

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5
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colour of semen ??

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grayish white

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consistency ?

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thick

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7
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odour of semen ?

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musty

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8
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volume of semen ?

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2-5 ml/ ejaculation

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9
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viscosity of semen ?

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high

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10
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sperm concentration?

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20-110 million /ml

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11
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sperm motility?

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60-65% active motile within 1 hour

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11
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reduced motility disease ?

A

Astheno-Zoo-Spermia

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12
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reduced no of sperm ?

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oligozoospermia

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13
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sperm morphology ?

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> 50% normal

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14
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inc abnormal forms of sperm ?
<30% normal

A

Terato-zoo-spermia

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15
Q

no sperm in semen ?

A

a-zoo-spermia

16
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ejaculation failure ?

17
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sperm viability ?

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> 75% are viable

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ph ?

19
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all sperms are dead ?

A

necro-zoo-spermia

20
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normo-zoo-spermia sperm count ?

A

normal
>= 20million/ml

21
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poly-zoo-spermia ???????????

A

sperm count >350 million /ml

22
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leucocytes in sperm ?

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<1million.ml

23
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oligo-astheno-zoo-spermia ??

A

low sperm count
abnormal sperm motility

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sperm composition ?
sperm cell seminal fluid prostatic fluid bulbourethral fluid
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astheno-oligo-terato-zoo-spermia ?
reduced motility =astheno oligo= reduced count terato=inc abnormal form
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causes of oligospermia ?
prostatitis obstruction in vas difference absence of VD obs in ejaculatory duct orchitis varicocele hydrocele seminoma DM hypogonadism renal failure
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cause of a-zoo-spermia ? 445
prostatitis obstruction in vas difference absence of VD obs in ejaculatory duct orchitis varicocele hydrocele seminoma DM hypogonadism renal failure
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abnormal morphology of semen name ?
**📌 Abnormal sperm morphology = ** **Teratozoospermia** 🔹 **Causes:** Varicocele, infections, toxins, genetic defects (e.g., Klinefelter) 🔹 **Types:** - **Macrocephalic** (large head, DNA issues) - **Microcephalic** (small head, centriole defects) - **Tapered/Pyriform** (pointed head, acrosome issues) - **Globozoospermia** (round head, acrosome absence) - **Multiple tails** (flagellar defects)
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fructose in semen ?
1.5-6.5 mg/dl 11-2-2025 12.25AM