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Male Reproductive System

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Balantis   inflammation of the glans penis  
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Circumsion   the surgical process of removing the foreskin of the penis  
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Puberty   a period of rapid change in the lives of boys and girls during which time the reproductive systems mature and become capable of reproduction  
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Spermatogenesis   formation of spermatozoa  
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Spermatozoon   the male se cell  
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Orchitis   inflammation of testicle  
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Penitis   inflammation of the penis  
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TURP   (Transurethral resection of the prostate)an endoscopic instrument introduced directly through the urethra to the prostate and small pieces of the prostate glands are removed  
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BHP   Benign prostatic hyperplasia - enlargement of the prostate gland occurs in men 50 years and older  
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Spermicide   an agent that kills sperm  
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Gonorrhea   a highly contagious veneral disease of the genital mucous membrane of either sex; the infection transmitted by gonococcus Neisseria gonorrhoeae  
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Herpes genitalis   a highly contagious veneral disease of the genitalia of either sex; caused by herpes simplex virus-2 (HSV-2)  
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Heterosexual   pertaining to the opposite sex; refers to an individual who has a sexual preference for the opposite sex  
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Homosexual   pertaining to the same sex; refers to an individual who has a sexual preference for the same sex  
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Ericsson sperm separation method   a process of separating the Y-chromosome sperm from the X-chromosome sperm. A sperm sample is taken and placed in a tube of albumin. Y-chromosome sperm make male babies. Women have a 75 -80% chance of producing a male child  
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Eunuch   a male who has been castrated, ie, had his testicles removed  
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Gamete   a mature reproductive cell of the male or female (a spermatozoon or ovum)  
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Mitosis   the ordinary condition of cell division  
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Prepuce   the foreskin over the glans penis in the male  
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Semen   the fluid-transporting medium for spermatozoa discharged during ejaculation  
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Syphilis   a chronic infectious veneral disease caused by Treponema pallidum which is sexually transmitted  
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Trisomy   a genetic condition of having three chromosomes instead of two. The condition causes various birth defects  
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AIH   artificial insemination homologous  
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Gc   gonorrhea  
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HPV   human papilloma virus  
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VD   veneral disease  
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STDs   sexually transmitted diseases  
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TUR   transurethral resection  
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PSA   prostate-specific antigen  
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Testosterone   responsible for growth, development, and maintenance of the male reproductive system and secondary sex characteristics  
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