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Unit 7 Flashcards

1
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andr/o

A

male

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balan/o

A

penis

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3
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epididym/o

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epididymis

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epididymis

A

duct that stores sperm; carries it to the vas deferens

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5
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orchid/o, orchi/o, orch/o

A

testicle, testis

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6
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test/o

A

testicle, testis

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7
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testicle

A

produces T and sperm

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8
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sperm/o, spermat/o

A

sperm

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prostat/o

A

prostate gland

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prostate gland

A

upper end of the urethra, secretes fluid that aids in the movement of sperm

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11
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vas/o

A

vas deferens

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12
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vas deferens

A

duct that carries sperm from the epididymis to the urethra

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13
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BPH

A

benign prostatic hyperplasia

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cryptorchidism

A

undescended testicles (lol me) (except they just. didn’t bother to grow either) (where tf u at??)

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PSA

A

prostate-specific antigen, blood test that measures for prostate cancer

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HIV

A

human immunodeficiency virus, virus that causes AIDS

17
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AIDS

A

acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

18
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STD/STI

A

sexually transmitted disease/infection

19
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HPV

A

human papillomavirus, causes genital warts

20
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TUR

A

transurethral resection

21
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TURP

A

transurethral resection of the prostate

22
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TURB

A

transurethral resection of the bladder

23
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coitus, copulation

A

sexual intercourse

24
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circumcision

A

surgical removal of the foreskin

25
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DRE

A

digital rectal exam, PE in which the physician inserts a finger into the rectum to assess the prostate gland through the rectal wall

26
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vasectomy

A

surgical removal of a portion of the vas deferens which results in male sterilization

27
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infertility

A

reduced or absent ability to produce offspring

28
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spermatolysis

A

breaking down of sperm

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