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Chapter 16 Male Repo
Medical Terminology Chapter 16 -Male Reproductive System
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Surgical restoration of function of the vas deferens is called | vasovasostomy |
| Inflammation of the testicle is | orchitis |
| The combining form in spermatic means | seed |
| The term describing a congenital opening of the male urethra on the underside of the penis is | hypospadias |
| What surgical procedure is done to correct cryptorchism | orchiopexy |
| A hernia of fluid in the testis or tubes leading from the testis is called a | hydrocele |
| The term that describes scanty production and expulsion of sperm is | oligospermia |
| PSA is a blood test used to screen for what kind of cancer? | prostate |
| Which term describes a painless, benign cystic mass containing sperm lying above and posterior to the testicle? | spermatocele |
| What produces testosterone | testis |
| The term for undescended testicle is | cryptorchism |
| Another combining form for Test/o, meaning testicle | orchid/o |
| A seminoma is a tumor of the | testicle |
| What combining form means vessel? | vas/o |
| The combined secretions of the testes, seminal vesicles, prostate, and bulbourethral glands discharged from the male urethra during orgasm are called | semen |
| Mucopurulent discharge describes a drainage of mucus and | pus |
| Sperm is produced in the | testis |
| The condition of semen without living spermatozoa is called | azoospermia |
| The combining form for the region between the scrotum and anus is | perine/o |
| What is also known as the foreskin | prepuce |
| HPV is an abbreviation for | human papilloma virus |
| The combining form meaning glans penis is | balano |
| Prostat/o is a combining form referring to the | prostate gland |
| Which virus acuses AIDS? | human immunodeficiency virus |
| Brachytherapy entails | internal implantation of radioactive isotopes |
| Impotence is the former term for | erectile dysfunction |
| The scrotum is divided into two sacs, each containing a testis and | epididymis |
| The surgical removal of the epididymis is called a | epididymectomy |
| STD is an abbreviation for | sexually transmitted disease |
| Which of the following is a treatment for erectile dysfunction | penile prosthesis |
| A needle biopsy of the prostate is performed using | nuclear imaging guidance |
| Blood ulcers called chancres are commonly seen in | syphilis |
| Enlargement of the prostate gland is called BPH, or | benign prostatic hypertrophy |
| The inability to secrete or ejaculate sperm is called | aspermia |
| Inflammation of the prostate gland is | prostatitis |
| What is used to treat neoplastic diseases? | radiation therapy |
| What is the repair of a testicle | Orchioplasty |
| What is a common surgical treatment for benign prostatic hyperplasia | transurethral resection of the prostate |
| Male infertility is usually tested by | semen analysis |
| The term describing a narrowed prepuce that prevents it from being drawn over the glans penis is | phimosis |
| DRE is an abbreviation for | digital rectal examination |
| A buildup of hardened fibrous tissue in the corpus cavernosum causing pain and a defective curvature of the penis is a characteristic of | Peyronie disease |
| HRT is an abbreviation for | hormone replacement therapy |
| The absence of one or both testes is termed | anorchism |
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