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Ch9- Pathologic Cond
The Language of Medicine- 8th Edition
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| carcinoma of the testes | malignant tumor of the testicles |
| cryptorchism; cryptorchidism | undescended testicles |
| hydrocele | sac of clear fluid in the scrotum |
| testicular torsion | twisting of the spermatic cord |
| varicocele | enlarged, dilated veins near the testicle |
| carcinoma of the prostate | malignant tumor of the prostate gland |
| prostatic hyperplasia | benign growth of cells within the prostate gland |
| hypospadias; hypospadia | congenital abnormality in which the male urethral opening is on the undersurface of the penis, instead of at its tip |
| phimosis | narrowing of the opening of the prepuce over the glans penis |
| chlamydial infection | bacteria invade the urethra and reproductive tract of men and women |
| orchiopexy | surgical procedure to correct cryptorchism |
| azoospermia | lack of spermatozoa in the semen |