Question | Answer |
epididymis | duct atop the testes that store sperm, and carries it to the vas deferens |
glans penis | large tip at the end of the penis or copulation |
penis | male organ of urination ans sexual intercourse |
prepuce or foreskin | fold of skin at the tip of the penis |
prostate gland | encircles upper end of urethra |
scrotum | sac in which testes are enclosed |
seman | compromises sperm and secretions |
seminal vesicles | glands that open to the vas deferens |
seminiferous tubules | structures in testes where the sperm origionate |
spermatic cord | encloses vas deferens with other anatomic structures |
testes | primary male sex organs |
vas deferens | duct that carries sperm to the urethra |
genitalia | reproductive organs (male or female) |
sperm | the male germ cell |
testosterone | male sex hormone |
andr/o | male |
sperm/o | sperm |
spermat/o | sperm |
ism | state of |
prostatolith | stone in the prostate gland |
balanitis | inflammation of the glands penis |
orchitis | inflammation of the testes |
orchiditis | inflammation of the testes |
testitis | infammation of the testes |
prostatovesiculitis | inflammation of the prostate gland and the seminal vesicles |
prostatocystitis | inflammation of the prostate gland and the urinary bladder |
orchiepididymitis | inflammation of the testes and epididymis |
prostatorrhea | discharge from the prostate gland |
epididymitis | inflammation of the epididymis |
(benign) prostatic hyperplasia | excessive development pertaining to the prostate gland |
cryptorchidism | state of hidden testes |
balanorrhea | discharge from glans penis |
anorchism | state of absent testis |
testicular carcinoma | cancer of the testicle |
phimosis | tightness of the foreskin or prepuce |
varicocele | condition of enlarged veins of the spermatic cord |
hydrocele | scrotal swelling caused by collection of fluid |
prostate cancer | cancer of the prostate glad |
(ED)erectile dysfunction | inability to attain or maintain an an erection |
priapism | persistent abnormal erection |
testicular torsion | twisting of the spermatic cord |
vasectomy | ecision of a duct |
prostatocystotomy | incition into the prostate gland and bladder |
orchidotomy | incision into the testes |
orchiotomy | incision into a testicle |
epididymectomy | excision of the epididymis |
prostatovesiculeectomy | excision of the prostate gland and seminal vesicle |
orcidopexy | surgical fixation of a testicle |
orchiopexy | surgical fixation of a testicle |
orchioplasty | surgical repair of a testicle |
balanoplasty | surgical repair of the glands penis |
vasovasostomy | creation of an artificial oopening between the severed ends of the vas deferens |
orchiectomy | excision of the testes |
orchidectomy | excision of the testes |
prostatolithotomy | incision into the prostate gland to remove a stone |