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Male Reproduction-WM

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to produce male hormones androgen
lack of or failure to ejaculate sperm aspermia
inflammation of the head of the penis balanitis
enlargement of the prostate resulting in the inability of the bladder to empty completely Benign Prostatic Hypreplasia/Hypertropy
surgical removal of the foreskin from the head of the penis circumcision
two pea-shaped glands below the prostate gland that provide a fluid necessary for the viability of the sperm Cowper's Glands
failure of the testes to descend into the scrotal sac prior to birth cryptorchidism
inflammation of the bladder cystitis
the expulsion of seminal fluid from the male urethra ejaculation
a single, tightly coiled tube above the testis that stores sperm after it leaves the seminiferous tubules epididymis
when the urethra opens on the upper surface of the penis epispadias
loose skin covering the end of the penis foreskin
hormonal preparation used to raise sperm count in cases of infertility gonadotropin
development of abnormally large breats in the male gynecomastia
inability of a male to obtain or maintain an erection impotence
passageway in the groin for the spermatic cord in the male inguinal canal
presence of small intestine in the inguinal canal inguinal hernia
surgical removal of the testes orchidectomy
inflammation of the testes and epididymis orchiepididymitis
the male external sex organ penis
stenosis of the opening of the prepuce preventing retraction of the foreskin phimosis
a gland of the male reproductive system which surrounds the proximal portion of the urethra prostate
excision of part or all of the prostate gland prostatectomy
age of sexual maturation puberty
the double pouch containing the testes and part of the spermatic cord scrotum
the mixtures of secretions from the various glands and organs of the reproductive system of the male which is expelled at orgasm semen
produced in the seminiferous tubules & matured in the epididymis; the male sex cell sperm
medication used to inhibit the sperm's passage to the ovum. 85% effective as a birth control measure spermicide
literally means through the urethra transurethral
excretory duct of the testes vas deferens
the cutting out of a portion of the vas deferens vasectomy
foreskin that covers the glans penis prepuce
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