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MRT-110; Chapter 14
"the essentials of medical language"; male reproductive system
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| bulb/o | bulb |
| -urethr- | urethra |
| -didymis | testis |
| genit- | primary male or female sex organs |
| -ia | conditon |
| gonad- | testis or ovary |
| pen- | penis |
| spermat/o | sperm |
| testicul- | testicle |
| BMR | basic metabolical rate |
| semin/i- | semen |
| -fer- | to bear, carry |
| test/o | testis |
| vagin- | vagina |
| -alis | pertaining to |
| -orch- | testicle |
| -cele | swelling |
| -inguin | groin |
| -orchi/o- | testicle |
| -ectomy | surgical excision |
| varic/o | varicosity |
| TSE | testicular self examination |
| STD | sexually transmitted disease |
| DRE | digital rectal examination |
| -ate | composed of, pertaining to |
| -ation | process |
| -atory | pertaining to |
| -ile | pertaining to |
| prostat- | prostate |
| BEP | benign enlargement of the prostate |
| BPH | benign prostatic hyperplasia |
| NIH | national institutes of health |
| PSA | prostate-specific antigen |
| oligo- | too few |
| hyper- | excessive |
| -trophy | development |
| -fertil- | able to conceive |
| in- | not |
| -ity | condition, state |
| noct- | night |
| -ur- | urine |
| resect/o | cut off |
| ED | erectile dysfunction |
| STD | sexually transmitted disease |
| balan- | glans penis |
| -cis- | to cut |
| circum- | around |
| -spad- | tear or cut |
| sponglos- | sponge |
| prepuce | foreskin |
| AIDS | acquired immunodeficiency syndrome |
| CDC | centers for disease control and prevention |
| HIV | human immunodeficiency virus |
| HPV | human papilloma virus |
| HSV2 | herpes simplex virus 2 |
| Pap | Papanicolaou (test, stain) |
| PID | pelvic inflammatory disease |
| TB | tuberculosis |
| -rrhea | flow, discharge |
| TUIP | transurethral incision of the prostate |
| TURP | transurethral resection of the prostate |
| -pexy | surgical fixation |
| -stomy | new opening |
| -tomy | surgical incision |
| -ar | pertaining to |
| -osis | condition |
| para- | abnormal |
| hypo- | below |
| -ency | condition |
| gon/o | seed |
| -iasis | condition |
| brachy- | short |
| -ery | process of |
| vas/o | duct |
| testis | testes (pl) |
| testicular torsion | twisting of a testis on its spermatic cord |
| varicocele | condition in which the veins in the spermatic cord become dilated and painful as varicose veins |
| hydrocele | collection of excess fluid in the space between the visceral and parietal layers of the tunica vaginalis of the testis. can be confirmed by transillumination |
| spermatocele | |
| cryptorchidism | |
| epididymitis | |
| epididymoorchitis | (orchitis) |
| testicular cancer | |
| benign prostatic hyperplasia | |
| prostatic cancer | |
| prostatitis | |
| infertility | |
| oligospermia | |
| azoospermia | |
| varicoceles | |
| hypogonadism | |
| circumcision | removal of the foreskin |
| trauma | |
| priapism | |
| cancer | |
| sexually transmitted diseases (STDS) | |
| erectile dysfunction | (impotence) |
| premature ejaculation | |
| balantitis | |
| phimosis | |
| paraphimosis | |
| urethritis | |
| urethral stricture | |
| hypospadias | |
| epispadias | |
| chlamydia | |
| trichomoniasis | |
| gonorrhea | |
| syphilis | |
| genital herpes simplex | |
| human papilloma virus (HPV) | |
| molloscum contagiosum | |
| human immunodeficiency virus | |
| digital rectal exam | (diagnostic) |
| prostate-specific antigen | (diagnostic) |
| prostate biopsy | (diagnostic) |
| orchiopexy | |
| orchiectomy | |
| urethrotomy | |
| transurethral resection of the prostate | |
| transurethral incision of the prostate | |
| active survelliance | |
| external beam radiation therapy | |
| brachytherapy | |
| cryotherapy | |
| radical prostatectomy | |
| vasovasostomy |
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