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Chapter 13 Review

Male Reproductive System

TermDefinition
glans penis bulging structure at distal end
prepuce loose casing that covers the glans penis; removed by circumcision
testis (testicle) one of two male reproductive glands that produce sperm and testosterone
epididymis coiled duct on the top and at the side of the testis that stores sperm before emission
vas deferens duct that carries sperm from epididymis to ejaculatory duct
prostat/o prostate
sperm/o or spermat/o sperm (seed)
vas/o vessel
prostate describes the gland encircling the male urethra at the base of the urinary bladder
prostrate describes lying stretched out on the ground face downward or a state of helplessness or exhaustion
BPH benign prostatic hyperplasia; benign prostatic hypertrophy
Bx biopsy
DRE digital rectal examination
ED erectile dysfunction
HBV hepatitis B virus
HIV human immunodeficiency virus
HPV human papillomavirus
HRT hormone replacement therapy
HSV-2 herpes simplex virus type 2
PSA prostate-specific antigen
STD sexually transmitted disease
TURP transurethral resection of the prostate
scrotum skin-covered pouch in the groin divided into two sacs, each containing a testis and an epididumis
ejaculatory duct duct formed by the union of the ductus (vas) deferens with the duct of the seminal vesicle; its fluid is carried into the urethra
aspermia inability to secrete or ejaculate sperm
azoospermia semen without living spermatozoa; a sign of infertility in a male (zoo=life)
oligospermia decreased production and expulsion of sperm
mucopurulent discharge drainage of mucus and pus
anorchism absence of one or both testes
balanitis inflammation of the glans penis
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