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Male AP,Medsurg,Meds

Male A&P

QuestionAnswer
Test used to detect prostate cancer PSA
Often occurs with BPH and can lead to a UTI Urinary retention
The best time to perform a testicular exam After a shower, start at 13-15yrs
Risks for developing prostate cancer >50yrs, family hx, African American, smoker
Early prostate cancer S/S Not present
Prostate removal may result in Impotence
Winter syndrome, sudden/ severe scrotal/abd pain, medical emergency, ischemia in 6 hours Tortion of spermatic cord
Inflammation of testicle; some diseases with this may lead to sterilization Orchitis
Prolonged erection; may occur from neurological damage or medications for ED Preaprism
Congenital abnormality where the urethral opening is on the underside of the penis Hypospadius
The foreskin will not retract over the end of the penis Phismosis
Risks for testicular cancer Undescended testicle, white wealthy male, celebate, tortion
During a TURP, an instrument is inserted through the urethra to remove what Prostate tumors
BPH S/S Dysuria, urgency, retention, #1 complaint: starting and stopping when urinating
Function: Scrotum Temperature regulation and protection of testes
Function: Testes Sperm production and secretion of sex hormones
Function: Ducts Stores and transports sperm
Function: Accessory glands Secretion of the fluid part of the semen
Function: Penis Organ of copulation
Goanads AKA Testes
Hormone that initiates sperm production Testosterone
Contributes the most fluid to the semen Seminal vesicles (60%)
Parts of the male reproductive system that contribute to semen Prostate, Vas deferens, Seminal vesicles
Gland that lubricates the end of the penis Bulbourethral or Cowpers gland
Interstitial cells produce this male hormone Testosterone
Tip of the penis Glans
Glans is formed from Spongeosum
6 meters long when uncoilded, stores spermatozoa Epididymis
Serum is produced by the Seminiferous tubules
Surgical seperation of the vas deferens Vasectomy
BPH Englargment of the prostate
Prepuce Foreskin
The epididymis leads into the Vas deferens
Sperm empty into the Epididymis
What testes are composed of, where sperm is formed Seminiferous tubules
Cialis Increases blood flow, can be taken up to 36 hours before sex, risk of priaprism
Herbal/natural for erectile dysfuntion; Which one cannot be used long term? Ginseng, Ganco, DHEA hormone; the DHEA hormone should not be used long term
Levitra, staxyn, stendra; Which dissolves in the mouth Increase blood flow, 30-60 mins before sex; staxyn dissolves in mouth
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