seminal fluid Flashcards

1
Q

counting chambers for semen analysis

A

makler chamber and naubauer chamber

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2
Q

grade for this sperm motility action, rapid, straight-line motility

A

4.0

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3
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grade for this sperm motility action, slower speed, some lateral movement

A

3.0

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4
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grade for this sperm motility action, slow forward progression

A

2.0

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5
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grade for this sperm motility action, no forward progession

A

1.0

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6
Q

normal motility is defined as

A

50%

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7
Q

provides objective determination of both sperm velocity and trajectory

A

CASA (computer-assisted semen analysis)

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8
Q

sperm count ratio dilution

A

1:20

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9
Q

diluent used

A

sodium bicarbonate, formaline, saline, distilled water and chilled water

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10
Q

purpose of diluent

A

fixes the sperm - stops motility

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11
Q

specimens that do not liquefy must be treated with what

A

amylase

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12
Q

hardening of veins that drain the testes

A

varicocele

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13
Q

what happens to the sperm in varicocele

A

tapered head of sperms

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14
Q

test for viability

A

modified bloom’s test

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15
Q

reagent used in bloom’s test

A

eosin and nigrosin

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16
Q

living sperm appearance

A

unstained

17
Q

dead sperm appearance

A

red

18
Q

normal in bloom’s test

A

50% of living sperms