A&P 2 Ch 16 Male Reproductive system
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| Cowpers gland | pea sized glands located under the prostate; provide lubrication during intercoarse
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| testicles | primary organ; produce sperm and testosterone
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| scrotum | sac that contains the testicles
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| spermatic chord | suspends the testicles within the scrotum, contains blood vessels, nerves, lymphatic vessels and vas deferens
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| testosterone | male hormone that is responsible for secondary sex characteristics
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| seminiferous tubules | found in the testes, produce sperm and testosterone
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| epididymis | located on top of the testes; sperm mature here becoming more motile and fertile
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| seminal vesicles | secrete seminal fluid
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| prostate gland | located below the bladder; secretes a substance that increases the motility of sperm and neutralizes the vaginal secretions
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| urethra | transports the sperm outside of the penis
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| ejaculatory duct | located on each side of the prostate and merges with the urethra
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| semen | combination of sperm and various secretion
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| glans penis | tip of the penis
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| prepuce | foreskin; loose retractable skin that covers the tip of the penis
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| perineum | area of skin between the scrotum and anus
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| prostatectomy | removal of the prostate gland
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| BPH | benign prostatic hypertrophy; overgrowth of the prostate tissue
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| anorchism | absence of one or both testicles
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| balanitis | inflammation of the glans penis
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| cyptorchidism | undescended testicles
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| epispadias | congenital defect where the urethra opens on the upper side of the penis
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| orchitis | inflammation of the testes
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| hydrocele | accumulation of fluid within the scrotal sac
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| hypospadias | congenital defect where the urethra opens on the under side of the penis
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| impotence | inability to sustain or obtain an erection
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| varicocele | abnormal dilitation of the spermatic chord
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| castration | surgical removal of the tetes
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| orchidectomy | surgical removal of the testicle
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| circumcision | surgical removal of foreskin
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| vasectomy | surgical procedure that cuts and ties the vas deferns, prevent sperm from entering semen
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| syphillis | bacterial infection is treated with PCN G
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| the three stages of syphillis | primary, secondary tertiary
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| primary syphillis | characterized by small, painless, red pustules on the skin; highly contagious and appears within 10 days of exposure
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| secondary syphillis | occurs 2 months after exposure; presents as a rash on palms of hands and soles of feet
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| tertiary syphillis | may present 2-7 years later; can lead to life threatening disorders of the brain, spinal cord and heart
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| gonorrhea | bacterial STD; greenish-yellow discharge; dysuria
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| genital herpes | viral STD; no cure. presents as vesicles that rupture and ulcerate.
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| genital warts | small, cauliflower like growths on the penis. caused by HPV
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| chlamydia | bacterial STD that causes urethritis and epididymitis
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| gonad | male sex glands; testes
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| epididymectomy | surgical removal of the epididymis
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| ejaculation | process of expelling semen from the male urethra
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| andropause | change of life for men, decrease in male hormones occurring in late 40's.
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