Male Reproductive System
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| Libido | psychological and physical drive for sexual activity
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| bulbourethral (Cowper) glands | provides the alkaline substance necessary for sperm viability
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| balano | glans penis
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| oligo | scanty
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| orcho | testis
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| perineo | perineum
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| varico | dilated veins
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| vesiculo | seminal vesical
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| -spadias | slit, fissure
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| Gonorrhea symptoms | mucosal surface of genitourinary tract, rectum and pharynx. painful urination and white discharge. Arthritis and inflammation of bladder Can cause neonatal blindness
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| PID | Pelvic inflammatory disease. Formation of scars that close reproductive tubes
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| Chlamydia | silent disease.. Mucopurulent discharge, cervicitis, sterility, neonatal pneumonia.
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| Syphilis | Multisystemic. 1st- primary sore 2nd- variety of symptoms. hard to diagnose 3rd- latent stage. dormant for years. Blindness, mental disorders, death
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| Genital herpes | red, blisterlike, painful lesions. Type 2. Viral shedding. no cure
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| Viral shedding | virus is present on the skin and can be transmitted to sexual partners even when no lesions are present.
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| Genital warts | Caused by human papillomavirus (HPV). Increases risk of penile, vaginal, cervical and anal cancer. Greater incidence of miscarriages
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| Trichomoniasis | men- irritation inside penis, mild discharge, or slight burning after urination/discharge
women- vaginitis, urethritis, cystitis, frothy yellow-green vaginal discharge, lower abdominal pain, discomfort during sex and urination
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| Benign prostatic hyperplasia | BPH. associated with aging. Prostate gland enlarges and complete voiding of urine becomes difficult. Urine left becomes breeding ground for bacteria
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| Cryptorchidism | failure of testes to descend into the scrotal sac prior to brith. Inguinal hernia
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| Prostate Cancer | difficulty starting and stopping urination, dysuria, urinary frequency, hematuria.
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| Radical prostatectomy | removal of entire prostate
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| brachytherapy | radioactive seeds are placed directly in the malignant tissue
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| external beam radiation | high energy x ray beams are generated by a machine and directed at the tumor from outside the body
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| cryosurgery | application of extreme cold to remove prostate tissue
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| combined hormonal therapy | depletes the body of testicular hormones
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| bilateral orchiectomy/ castration | surgical removal of testes
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| Testicular cancer | swelling, enlargement or lump in testes, testicular pain or discomfort, lower back/abdominal pain. Lungs, abdomen, brain
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| balanitis | inflammation of the skin covering the glans penis, caused by bacteria, fungi or a virus
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| hypogonadism | decrease or lack of hormones normally produced by gonads
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| hypospadias | congenital abnormality where the opening of the male urethra is on the undersurface of the penis instead of at its tip
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| phimosis | stenosis or narrowing of foreskin so that it cannot be retracted over the glans penis
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| priapism | prolonged and often painful erection of the penis which occurs without sexual stimulation
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| anorchism | absence of one or both testicles
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| hydrocele | swelling of the sac around the testes
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| orchitis | inflammation of testes
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| spermatocele | abnormal, fluid-filled sac that develops in the epididymis and may or may not contain spem
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| testicular torison | spontaneous twisting of a testicle within the scrotum leading to a decrease un blood flow to the affected testicle
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| variocele | swelling and distention of veins of the spermatic cord, somewhat resembling varicose veins of the legs
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| orchiopexy | fixation of the testes in the scrotum
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| transurethral resection of prostate | excision of the prostate gland by inserting a special endoscope through the urethra and into the bladder to remove small pieces of tissue from the prostate gland
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| urethroplasty | reconstruction of the urethra to relive stricture or narrowing
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