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Male reproductive
Male reproductive system
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Scrotal sac | The external sac for the testicles |
| Glans penis | Tip of the penis |
| Circumcision | Sx removal in which the foreskin of the penis is removed |
| Impotence | Inability of male to achieve erection of the penis |
| Cryptorchidism | Condition of undies ended testicles Absence of one or both testicles from the scrotum |
| Syphilis | The chancre is the penile lesion associated with syphilis |
| Balaitis | Inflammation of the glans penis and the mucous membrane beneath it |
| Epispadias | A congenital birth defect. In which the urethra opens on the "upper side" Of the penis at some point near the glans |
| Hypospadias | A congenital defect in which the urethra opens on the "underside" of the Penis instead of at the end |
| Chlamydia | Sexually transmitted disease effects both male and female Woman/ cervix. Men / epididymis |
| Gonorrhea | Sexually transmitted disease Greenish / yellow drainage of pus from the urethra |
| Orchiopexy | Sx fixation of a testicle |
| Orchioplasty | Sx repair of the testes |
| Orchiectomy | Sx removal of a testicle |
| Anorchism | Absence of one or both testicals |
| Function of Cowper's gland | A pair of pea - sized glands that empty into the urethra just before It extends through the penis |
| Testes / male gonads | Produces sperm |
| Phimosis | Tightness of the foreskin (prepuce) of the penis that prevents it from being pulled back ( opening of the fore skin tightens and may cause difficult with urination |
| Orchitis | Inflammation of the testes due to a virus bacterial infection or injury May effect either one or both ( Orchitis typically results from the mumps virus |
| Semen | Formation of sperm |
| Varicocele | Condition of abnormal dilation of the veins of the spermatci cord leading to the testicles |
| Prostatectomy | Sx removal of the prostate gland |
| VDRL | A serological test for syphilis Test performed with blood serum Used for primary and secondary Venereal. Disease. Research laboratory |
| Testes/ testicals | Male gonads Small ovoid glands located near the kidneys during development stage Before or soon after birth they descend through inuinal canal into scrotum |
| Responsible for / testes | Production of sperm ( the male germ cell) Secretion of testosterone ( hormone causing secondary sex changes in male with onset of puberty |
| Scrotum | Sac located posterior to the penis Contains seminiferous tubulers responsible for secreting testosterone |
| Epididymis | Tightly coiled tube Sperm mature in the epididymis becoming fertile and motile |
| Vas deferens / ductus deferens | Straight tube continuous with epididymis Enlarges to form a sac-like. Dilation (ampulla) near prostate gland Merges with the seminal vesicle to form ejaculation |
| Seminal vesicle | Secrete seminal fluid Thick yellowish Fluid Large part,of the volume of semen |
| Prostate gland | Lies just below the urinary bladder Transports thin milky colored alkaline secretions which enhance the motility Of the sperm muscular action gland |
| Urethra | |
| Epididymis | Mature sperm are stored in |
| Benign prostatic hypertropy | Benign enlargement of prostate gland Creates pressure on the upper part of the urethra or neck of bladder Causing obstruction of flow |
| Carcinoma of the prostate | Malignant growth on prostate |
| Carcinoma of the testes | Malignant growth on the testes Also called testicular cancer |
| Hydrocele | Accumulation of fluid in any sac like cavity Scrotal sac or along the spermatic cord |
| Inguinal hernia | Protrusion of part of the intestines. Through a weaker spot in the muscle Intestines pushes into and sometimes fills the entire scrotal sac |
| Premature ejaculation | Discharge of seminal fluid prior to complete erection |
| Prostatitsis | Inflammation of the prostate gland |
| AIDS | Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome T- cells (deadly virus that destroys the T lymphocytes |
| HIV | Human immunodeficiency virus Replicates itself in the T - cells |
| Syphilis primary | STD lesion that may involve any organ or tissue Small painless red pustules Known as ( chancre) Cured with penicillin G |
| Syphilis secondary | Occurs approximately two months later then primary Non itching rash on plans of hands and sole of feet Can still be treated with penicillin Can be dormant 5-20 years |
| Tertiary syphilis | Final and most serious stage Lesions have invaded the body organs and systems Lesions are not reversible Damage brain spinal cord and heart |
| Trichomoniasis | STD Protozoal infection Yeast / fungus Woman will have itching burning strong smell Discharge of greenish yellow |
| Castration | Sx removal of testicles Known as Orchiectomy or Orchidectomy in men Oophorectomy in women |
| Cystoscopy | Process of visualizing the urinary track threw a cystoscope |
| Balaitis | Inflammation of the penis glad |
| Scrotum | Sac that houses the penis |
| Ejaculation | The processes of expelling semun for the male urethra |
| Glans penis | Tip of the penis |
| Chancre | A skin lesion usually of primary syphilis |
| Pre puce | A loose retractable fold of the skin covering the tip of the penis |
| Hypospadies | A congenital defect. In which the urethra opens on the underside of the penis |
| Epispadias | Congenital defect in which the urethra opens on the upper side of the penis at some point near the glans |
| Spermatogenesis | The formation of sprem |
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