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Male Pelvic Organs

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Describe the route of the ductus deferens starting with the testicle   Inguinal ring, external , internal rings, prostate  
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Where is the bladder in relation to the prostate?   It is on top of the prostate  
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Where are the ductus deferens in relation to the seminal vesicles?   They are medial to them  
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Where do the gonadal arteries branch off?   Off of the aorta inferior to the superior mesenteric artery  
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Where do the gonadal arteries go through what ligament in females?   Suspensory ligament  
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Where does the left gonadal vein drain into?   Left renal vein  
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Where does the right gonadal vein drain into?   IVC  
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If the temperature in the testicle raises what happens to the cremaster muscle?   It relaxes. The testicles are allowed to droop to the scrotum to dissipate heat  
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What can happen due to the fact the left gonadal drains into the renal?   The drainage can get backed up and they can become engorged  
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If engorged veins are wrapped around the spermatic cord what happens?   The vas deferens are constantly being bathed in excess body temperature  
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As the testicles descend what is dragged along with it?   The peritoneum from the abdominal  
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Name the layers of the spermatic cord   Transversalis fascia, cremaster fibers and external oblique  
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What is the hydrocele filled with?   Fluid  
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What happens if the processus vaginalis is not obliterated what happens?   The hydrocele can communicate with the peritoneal cavity and that is called a communicating hydrocele  
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Is there communication if the processus vaginalis is obliterated?   No it is just called a hydrocele  
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Is an indirect hernia inside or outside of the cord?   Inside  
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True or False: Fluid transilluminate   True  
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What is the golden window for tissue death?   6-12 hours  
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What is an epididymal orchitis?   Inflammation of the epididymis due to venous stasis  
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Where is the pain located with an incarcerated hernia?   At the external rings  
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What kind of symptoms do you have with a epididymal orchitis that you don't have with a hernia?   Tenderness at the right upper pole of testicle  
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What innervation is around the external ring?   T12-L1  
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What can go wrong with a vasectomy?   The testicle engorges, it shrivels up and disappears due to lack of venous drainage, individuals can form antibodies to the sperm  
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Where are seminal vesicles in relation to the ductus deferens?   Lateral  
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Describe seminal vesicles   Glandular tissue that provides nutrients, lubricating fluid and joins the ductus deferens to enter the ejaculatory duct  
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Where is the prostate in relation to the rectum?   Anterior  
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What sphincter does the prostate contain?   Urethral  
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Is it better to go posterior or anterior to the rectalvesical septum in surgery?   Anterior  
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What nerves are in the rectalvesical septum?   Nerves essential for preserving sexual function  
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Where is the vestigial blind pouch located in the prostate?   At the seminal colliculus  
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What symptom can you have if you have a large prostate?   Constipation  
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Where would you feel the pain of the rectal being stretched?   Below the pelvic pain line  
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Describe hypospadias   Where the urethra comes out somewhere proximal to where it is supposed to be. You have urinary continence but problems with sexual function  
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What can fracture during rough sex?   Tunica albuginea and bucks fascia  
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Repeated sexually transmitted diseases can cause what?   Stricutures in perineum formation  
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