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Medterms

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balano   glans penis  
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orcho, orchio, orchido, testo   testis or testicle  
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prostato   prostate  
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vaso   vessel  
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sperm   spermatozoon  
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glans penis   bulging structure at distal end of the penis (acorn-head)  
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vas deferens   carries sperm from epi out of urethra  
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semen   a mixutre of sperm, secretions, seminal fluid ect.  
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prostate gland   trilobular glad that encircles urethra just below balder and secretes alkaline fluid into semen.  
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perineum   external region b/w scrotum and anus.  
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azoospermia   semen w/o living spermatozoa, sign of infertility  
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mucopurulent discharge   drainage of mucus and pus  
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balanitis   inflammation of the glans penis  
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epididymitits   inflammation of epididymis  
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hydrocele   hernia of fluid in testies or in tubes leading from testis  
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phimosis   narrowed condition of prepuce resulting in inability to be drawn over glans penis leading to infection (requires circumcision)  
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BPH   enlargement of prostate gland  
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seminoma   most common type of testicular tumor, composed of immature germ cells, highly treatable  
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nonseminoma   tumor from more mature cells, more aggressive and harder ot treat;  
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chlamydia   most common STD  
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Hep. B   vauses inflammation in the liver; xmitted through any bodily fluid  
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Herpes simplex T2   virus causes ulcer-like lesions on genital area  
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condyloma/condylomata acuminatum   lesion that appears s a result of HPV  
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prostate-specific antigen - PSA test   blood test used to screen for prostate cancer;  
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endorectal/transrectal sonogram   used to guide needle biopsy; ultrasonic inducer used  
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orchectomy, orchidectomy   removal of testicle  
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orichopexy   fixation of an undescended testis in scrotum  
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transurethral resection of the prostate   common treatment of BPH;  
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brachytherapy   raditation therapy using internal radioactive isotpe seeds  
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epididymo   epididymis  
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perineo   perimeum  
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spermo, spermato   sperm (seed)  
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scrotum   skin covering groin  
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epididymis   stores sperm  
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prepuce   foreskin  
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seminal vesicle   one of two sac like structures behind the bladder and connectred to vas deferens. Secretes alkaline fluid to protect sperm  
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ejaculatory duct   duct formed by union of vas deferens and seminal vesicle.  
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bulbourethral/cowper glands   pair of glands below the prostate w/ ducts opening into urethra, adds viscid (sticky) fluid to the semen;  
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aspermia   inability o secrete/eject sperm  
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oligospermia   scanty production /expulsion of sperm  
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anorchism   absence of one or both testes  
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cryptochism, cryptorchidism   undescended testicle  
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erecticle dysfunction   failure to initiate or maintain erection  
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hypospadias   congential opening of male urethra on undersurface of the penis  
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peyronie disease   disorder characterized by buildup of hardened fibrous tissue in corpus cavernosum causing pain/curvature of penis  
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prostatitis   inflammation of prostate  
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spermatocele   painless, benign cystic mass containing sperm lying above and posterior to but separate from testie  
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varicocele   enlarged, swollen, herniated veins near testis.  
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gonorrhea   contagious inflammation of genital mucous membranes  
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syphilis   STD caused by spirochete and may involve any organ or tissue over time. Manifests first on skin  
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HPV   transmitted by direct sexual ontact causes infection that can occur on skin or mucous membranes of genetals  
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Digital rectal exam, DRE   use of finger to palpate prostate  
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urethrogram   xray of urethra and prostate  
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epididymectomy   removal of epididymis  
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orichoplasty   repair of testicle  
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prostatectomy   excision of prostate gland  
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vasovasostomy   restoration of function of vas deferens after vasectomy  
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