MedTerm Chap 9 Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
Bulbourethral gland | One of a pair of exocrine glands near the male urethra. (Cowper Gland) |
Ejaculation | Ejection of sperm and fluid from the male urethra. |
Ejaculatory duct | Tube through which semen enters the urethra. |
Epididymis | One of a pair of long, tightly coiled tubes lying on top of each testis. It carries sperm from the seminiferous tubules to the vas deferens. |
Flagellum | Hair-like projection on a sperm cell that makes it motile. |
Glans penis | Sensitive tip of the penis. |
Interstitial cells of the testis | Cells that lie between the seminiferous tubules and produce the hormone testosterone. |
Paraenchyma | Tissue composed of the essential cells of any organ. |
Perineum | Area between the anus and the scrotum in the male. |
Prepuce (foreskin) | Skin covering the tip of the penis. |
Prostate gland | Gland, in men, at the base of the urinary bladder that secretes a fluid into the urethra during ejaculation. |
Scrotum | External sac that contains the testes in men. |
Semen | Spermatozoa and fluid. |
Seminalvesicle | Either of paired sac-like male glands that secrete a fluid into the vas deferens. |
Seminiferous tubules | Narrow, coiled tubules that produce sperm in the testes. |
Spermatozoon | Sperm cell. |
Sterilization | Any procedure rendering and individual incapable of reproduction. |
Stroma | Supportive, connective tissue of an organ, as distinguished from its parenchyma. |
Testis | Male gonad that produces permatozoa and the hormone testosterone; testicle. |
Testosterone | Hormone secreted by the interstitial tissue of the testes. |
Vas deferens | Narrow tube that carries sperm from the epididymis into the body and toward the urethra. |
Andro | Male |
Balano | glanis penis |
Cryo | Cold |
Crypto | Hidden |
Epididymo | epididymis |
Gono | seed |
Hydro | Water, fluid |
Orcho | Testis |
Orchio | Testis |
Orchido | Testis |
Prostato | Prostate gland |
Semini | Semen, seed |
Spermo | Spermatozoa |
Spermato | Semen |
Terato | monster |
Testo | Testis |
Varico | Varicose Veins |
Vaso | Vessel, duct |
Zoo | Animal life |
Genesis | Formation |
One | Hormone |
Pexy | Fixation, Put in place |
Stomy | New opening |
Testicular torsin | Rotating of spermatic cord that cuts of blood supply to testes. |
Hypospadias | Urethra opening on the underside of the penis. |
Phimosis | Narrowing of the opening of the foreskin over the glans penis. |
Castration | Removal of testes or ovaries. |
BPH | Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia |
PSA | Prostatic Specific Antigen |
TURP | Transurethral Resection of the prostate |
DRE | Digital rectal exam, Finger palpation to check for abnormalities of the prostate gland. |
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