Male Reproductive System
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| bulbourethral/ cowper's gland | two glands below the prostate that secrete fluid to lubricate the inside of urethra
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| ejaculation | expulsion of semen outside body
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| epididymis | group of ducts at top of testis where sperm are stored
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| flagellum | tale at ed of sperm that helps it move
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| foreskin | flap of skin covering glans penis; removed by circumcision in many cultures
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| glans penis | sensitve are at tip of penis
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| penis | male reproductive aprt that coers the urethra on outside of body
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| perineum | area between penis and anus
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| prostate gland | gland surrounding urethra that emits fluid to help sperm moev and contracts its muscular tissue during ejaculation to help sperm exit body
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| scrotum | sac outside body containing the testicles
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| semen | thick whitish fluid containing speratozoa and secretions from seminal vesicles, cowper's glands, and prostate; ejaculate from penis
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| sperm/ spermatozoon | male sex cell that contains chromosomes
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| spermatogenesis | production of sperm
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| testicle/testis | pair of male organs that produce sperma nd are contained in scrotum
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| testosterone | primary male hormone
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| vas degerens | narrow tube thru which sperm leave epididymis and travel to seminal vesicles and into urethra
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| andro | men
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| balano | glans penis
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| epidiymo | epidiymis
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| orcho orchio orchido | testes
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| prostato | prostate gland
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| spermo spermato | sperm
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| aih | artificial insemination homologous
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| bph | benign prostatic hypertrophy
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| ped | penile erectile dysfunction
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| psa | prostate-specific antigen
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| spp | suprapubic prostatectomy
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| tuip | transurethral incision of prostate
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| tuna | transurethral needle ablation
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| turp | transurethral resection of prostate
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| prostate specific antigen test | blood test for prostate cancer
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| semen analysis | observation of semen for viability of spem
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| urethrogram | xray of urethra and prostate
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| anorchism anorchia | congenital absence of one or both testicles
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| aspermia | inability to produce sperm
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| azoospermia | semen without living sperm
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| balanitis | inflammation of glans penis
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| chancroids | bacterial infection that can be sexually transmitted; results in sores on penis urethra or anus
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| cryptochism | birth defect with failure of one or both of testicles to descend into scrotal sac
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| epididymitis | inflammation of epididymis
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| epispadias | birth defect with abnormal opening of urethra on top side of penis
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| hernia | abnormal protursion of tissue thru muscle that contains it
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| hydrocele | fluid containing hernia of testis
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| hypospadias | birth defect with abnormal opeing of urethra on bottom side of penis
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| impotence | inability to amintain an erection for ejaculation
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| infertility | inability to fertilize ova
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| oligospermia | scanty production of sperm
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| peryronie's disease | abnormal curvature of penis caused by hardening in interior of penis
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| phimosis | abnormal narrowing of opening of foreskin
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| priapism | persistent painful erection of penis
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| prostatitis | inflammation of prostate
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| seminoma | malignant tumor of testicle
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| varicocele | enlargement of veins spermatic cord
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| castration | removal of testicles
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| circumcision | removal of foreskin
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| epididymectomy | removal of epidiymis
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| orchidectomy | removal of testicle
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| orchiectomy | removal of tesicle
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| vasectomy | removal of part of vasdeferens to prevent conception
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| vasovasostomy | reversal of vasectomy
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| treatment for benign prostatic hypertrophy | cure or relieve enlargement of prostate
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| treatments for erectile dysfunction | achieve or lengthen the duration of erections
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