unit 7 Flashcards
1
Q
andr/o
A
male
2
Q
M
A
male
3
Q
balan/o
A
penis
4
Q
epididym/o
A
epididymus- duct that stores sperm and carries it to the vas deferens
5
Q
orchid/o orchi/o orch/o test/o
A
testicles- produce testosterone and sperm
6
Q
sperm/o spermat/o
A
sperm
7
Q
prostat/o
A
prostate gland- creates fluid and moves sperm
8
Q
vas/o
A
vas deferens- carries sperm from epididymis to urethra
9
Q
BPH
A
benign prostatic hyperplasia
10
Q
cryptorchidism
A
hidden testicles
11
Q
prostate cancer
A
cancer of prostate gland. later in life, treatable
12
Q
PSA
A
prostate specific antigen- prostate cancer blood test
13
Q
HIV
A
human immunodeficiency virus- causes aids
14
Q
AIDS
A
acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
15
Q
STD/STI
A
sexually transmitted diseases/infections