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CNHP 2010 CH 13
Ch 13 Creative Study Assignment
Term | Definition |
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balan/o | glans penis |
epididym/o | epididymis |
orch/o | testis or testicle |
perine/o | perineum |
prostat/o | prostate |
sperm/o | sperm |
spermat/o | sperm |
vas/o | vessel |
aspermia | inability to secrete or ejaculate sperm |
azoospermia | semen without living spermatozoa; a sign of infertility in a male |
oligospermia | decreased production and expulsion of sperm |
mucopurulent discharge | drainage of mucus and pus |
anorchism | absence of one or both testes |
balanitis | inflammation of the glans penis |
epididymitis | inflammation of the epididymis |
hydrocele | hernia of fluid in the testis or in the tubes leading from the testis |
prostate cancer | malignancy of the prostate gland |
prostatitis | inflammation of the prostate |
BPH | benign prostatic hyperplasia; benign prostatic hypertrophy |
Bx | biopsy |
DRE | digital rectal examination |
ED | erectile dysfunction |
HBV | hepatitis B virus |
HIV | human immunodeficiency virus |
HPV | human papillomavirus |
HRT | hormone replacement therapy |
HSV-2 | herpes simplex virus type 2 |
PSA | prostate-specific antigen |
STD | sexually transmitted disease |
TURP | transurethral resection of the prostate. |