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Body Systems
Male Reproductive System - Terminology
Term | Meaning |
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balantitis | Inflammation of the penis |
orchitis | Inflammation of a testicle |
orchiectomy | Removal of a testicle or testicles |
orchidectomy | Removal of a testicle or tesicles |
prostatectomy | Removal of the prostate gland |
scrotal | Pertaining to the scrotum |
urethritis | Inflammation of the urethra |
vasectomy | Removal of the vas deferencs or a portion of it so that sperm cells are prevented from becoming part of the semen |