Mrs. Scarle's MBC A&P I
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| Bulbourethral Glands | Pair of exocrine glands near the male urethra. They secrete fluid into the urethra. Also known as Cowper Glands
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| Ejaculation | Ejection of sperm and fluid from the male urethra
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| Ejaculatory Duct | Tube through which semen enters the male urethra
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| Epididymis | One of a pair of long, tiny coiled tubes each testis. It stores and carries sperm from the seminiferous tubules to the vas deferens
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| Erectile Dysfunction | Inability of an adult male to achieve an erection; impotence
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| Flagellum | Hair-like projection on a sperm cell that makes it motile (able to move)
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| Fraternal Twins | Two infants resulting from fertilization of two separate ova by two separate sperm cells
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| Glans Penis | Sensitive tip of the penis; comparable to the clitoris in the female
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| Identical twins | Two infants resulting from division of one fertilized egg into two distinct embryos.
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| Conjoined Twins | Incompletely separated identical twins
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| Interstitial cells of the testes | Specialized cells that lie adjacent to the seminiferous tubules in the testes. These cells produce testosterone and are also called Leydig cells
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| Parenchymal tissue | Essential distinctive cells of an organ. In the testis, the seminiferous tubules that produce sperm are parenchymal
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| Penis | Male external organ for reproduction
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| Perineum | External region between the anus and the scrotum in the male
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| Prepuce | Foreskin; fold of skin covering the tip of the penis
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| Prostate gland | Exocrine gland at the base of the male urinary bladder. The prostate secretes one of fluid parts of semen into the urethra during ejaculation
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| Scrotum | External sac that contains the testes
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| Semen | Spermatozoa (sperm cells) and seminal fluid (prostatic and seminal vesicle secretions) discharged from the urethra during ejaculation
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| Seminal Vesicles | Paired sac-like exocrine glands that secrete fluid (a major component of semen) into the vas deferens
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| Seminiferous tubules | Narrow, coiled tubules that produce sperm in the testes
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| Spermatozoon | Sperm cell
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| Sterilization | Procedure that removes a person's ability to produce or release reproductive cells; removal of testicles, vasectomy, and oophorectomy are sterilization procedures
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| Stromal Tissue | Supportive, connective tissue of an organ, as distinguished from it's parenchyma. Also called Stroma
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| Testis | Male Gonad- Testicle that produces sperm and the hormone testosterone. Remember! Testis is on testicle, Testes are two testicles
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| Testosterone | Hormone secreted by interstitial tissue of the testes. Responsible for male sex characteristics
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| Vas Deferens | Narrow tube (one on each side) carrying sperm from the epididymis toward the urethra. Also called the ductus deferens
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| andr/o | male
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| balan/o | Glans penis
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| cry/o | cold
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| crypt/o | hidden
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| epididym/o | epididymis
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| gon/o | seed
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| hydr/o | water, fluid
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| orch/o, orchi/o, orchid/o | testis, testicle
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| pen/o | penis
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| prostat/o | prostate gland
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| semin/i | semen, seed
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| sperm/o, spermat/o | spermatozoa, semen
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| terat/o | monster
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| test/o | testis, testicle
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| varic/o | varicose veins
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| vas/o | vessel, duct, vas deferens
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| zo/o | animal life
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| -genesis | formation
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| -one | hormone
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| -pexy | fixation, put into place
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| -stomy | new opening
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| BPH | Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy
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| DRE | Digital Rectal Exam
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| ED | Erectile dysfunction
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| GU | Genitourinary
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| HPV | Human Papillomavirus
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| HSV | Herpes Simplex Virus
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| NSU | Non-specific urethritis (not due to gonorrhea or chlamydial infection)
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| PID | Pelvic inflammatory disease
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| PIN | Prostatic Intraepithelial neoplasia; a precursor of prostate cancer
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| PSA | Prostate-specific antigen
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| PVP | Photoselective vaporization of the prostate; GreenLight PVP
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| RPR | Rapid Plasma Reagin (test); a test for syphilis
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| STD | Sexually transmitted disease
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| STI | Sexually transmitted infection
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| TRUS | Transrectal ultrasound exam; to assess the prostate and guide precise placement of the biopsy needle
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| TUIP | Transurethral incision of the prostate; successful in less enlarged prostates and less invasive than TURP
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| TUMT | Transurethral microwave thermotherapy
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| TUNA | Transurethral needle ablation; radiofrequency energy destroys prostate tissue
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| TURP | Transurethral resection of the prostate
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