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USIDMS Scrotum/Prostate

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True or false. PSA is an enzyme that breaks down coagulated sperm.   true  
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What are the 3 layers of the testicles?   tunica albinguenia, visceral tunica vaginalis, parietal tunica vaginalis  
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True or false. The patient has to have a full bladder for a prostate ultrasound.   false; it should be empty  
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True or false. BPH increases central zone size and echogenicity.   false; transitional zone  
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Where is the sperm produced?   in the seminiferous tubules  
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The epididymis is located on the posterior and _______ aspect of the teste.   lateral  
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What is the tube called that connects the epididymis to the seminal vesicle?   vas deferens  
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What hormone regulates prostate growth and function?   testosterone  
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What is the name of the muscle that controls how close the testes are to the body?   cremasteric muscle  
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The _________ plexus is a collection of veins in the spermatic cord.   pampiniform  
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What is the most common GU abnormality of male children?   undescended testes  
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The ___________ zone is the most frequent site of prostate carcinoma.   peripheral  
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What is the most common cause of scrotal swelling?   hydrocele  
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___________ is an enlargement of veins in the pampiniform plexus.   varicocele  
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Which teste is varicocele most common to occur on?   left  
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True or false. The bladder is inferior to the prostate gland.   false; superior  
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What is the most common primary cancer of the testicle?   seminoma  
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What position is the patient in for a prostate ultrasound?   left lateral decubitus with knees drawn up  
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What type of prostate pathology consists of an enlargement of the prostate in transitional zones?   benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)  
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What is inflammation of the prostate gland referred to as?   prostatitis  
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True or false. The prostate gland is composed of both glandular and fibromuscular tissue.   true  
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