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Reproductive System

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What is a Chancre?   A painless ulcer that may appear on the tounge, lips, genitalia, or rectum.  
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What is hypospadias?   It is a birth defect of the urethra. Abnormally placed Urinary Meatus.  
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What is Epispadias?   Malformation of the penis. The urethra ends at the dorsum of the penis.  
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What is the Cowper's Gland?   The Bulbourethral Gland. Their fluid aids in the movement of sperm.  
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What is the Prostate Gland?   A gland that surrounds the beginning of the urethra.  
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What is a Seminal Vesicle?   Tubular glands posteroinferior to the urinary bladder.  
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What is a Seminiferous Tubule?   They contain spermatogenic cells, located in the lobules of the testes.  
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What is a testicle?   The male gonad in animals. It produces sperm and testosterone.  
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What is a flagellum?   A lash like appendage that protrudes from the cell body, prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells.  
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What is Prepuce?   A peice of skin in the uncircumcized male that covers the glans penis.  
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What is Vas Deferens?   A tube that connects the epididymis with the urethra. It carries the sperm.  
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What is the scrotum?   The sac of skin below the pelvic cavity that contains the testes.  
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What is PSA, Prostate Specific Antigen?   It liquefies semen, and allows sperm to swim freely.  
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What is semen?   Sperm and the various substances that nourish and transport them.  
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What is Anorchism?   A medical condition where both testes are absent at birth.  
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What is a vasectomy?   To seal at least one side of each Vas Deferens.  
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What is a low sperm count called?   Oligospermia  
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What is the tightness in the foreskin of the penis known as?   Phimosis  
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Which structure provides the appropriate environment for sperm maturation?   Epididymis  
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What is the surgical removal of the testicles called?   Orchiectomy  
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What is the dilation of the veins of the spermatic cord called?   Variocele  
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What is another name for Cowper's Glands?   Bulbourethral Gland  
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What is a non-cancerous enlargement of the prostate called?   Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy  
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What is removal of part of the prostate through the urethral called?   Transurethral Resection  
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What is the surgical removal of the foreskin?   Circumcision  
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What is the inflammation of the glans penis?   Balanitis  
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What is the medical term for undescended testicles?   Cryptorchidism  
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Prepuce   A peice of skin in the uncircumcized male that covers the glans penis.  
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Prostate Gland   A chest-nut shaped gland that surrounds the beginning of the urethra in the male.  
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Adenocarcinoma   Is a cancer of an epithelium that originates in glandular tissue.  
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Purulent   Pus  
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Scrotum   In a male, the sac of skin below the pelvic cavity that contains the testes.  
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Seminoma   Is a germ cell tumor (cancer) of the testis.  
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Chancre   a painless ulcer that may appear on the tounge, the lips, the genitalia, the rectum, or elsewhere.  
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Impotence   A disorder in which a male cannot maintain an erect penis to complete sexual intercourse; also called erectile dysfunction.  
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Chlamydia   Is a common sexually transmitted infection in humans caused by the bacterium Chlamydia Trachomatis.  
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Parenchyma   Are the functional parts of an organ in the body.  
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Cryptorchidism   Convenital failure of the testes to descend into the scrotal sac.  
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Bulbourethral Gland   Also called the cowpers gland. Glands that lie beneath the prostate and empty their fluid into the urethra. Their fluid aids in sperm movement.  
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Seminiferous Tubules   These tubes contain spermatogenic cells and are located in the lobules of the testes.  
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Syphilis   Is a sexually transmitted infection caused by the spirochete bacterium Treponema Pallidum.  
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Testis   The testicle, is the male gonad in animals.  
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Testosterone   A hormone produced by the testes that maintains the male reproductive structures and male characteristics such as deep voice, body hair, and muscle mass.  
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Semen   Sperm and the various substances that nourish and transport them.  
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Embryonal   Embryo  
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Oligospermia   Refers to semen with a low concentration of sperm and is a common finding in male infertility.  
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Vas Deferens   A tube that connects the epididymis with the urethra and that carries sperm.  
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