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Reproductive MALE

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What are 7 risk factors of reproductive health problems? multiple sex partners, smoking, obesity, alcohol, illicit drug use, ionizing radiation, chemical exposure
what are the main parts of the male reproductive system? testes, genital ducts, accessory organs, and penis
produce hormones and sperm testes
produce fluid in semen accessory organs
stores and transports the sperm ductile system
in urine elimination and sexal activity penis functions
sperm production spermatogenesis
where does sperm production occur? Sertoli's cells in testes
feed the sperm and screte hormones including femal hormones Sertoli's cells in testes
final site for sperm matuation epididymis
the storage site of sperm until they are released; also the site for a vasectomy vas deferens
seminal vesicles, prostate, and bulbouretheral gland accessory ograns
what hormones does the testes secrete testosterone, dihydrotesterone, and andorostenedione also- estrodiol and estrone
mostly bound to plasma proteins but may be unbound testosterone
differentiates the reproductive tract into male during female development testosterone
promotes the development of primary and secondary sex characteristics testosterone
promotes protein metabolism and MS growth testosterone
influences sq. fat distribution testosterone
promotes spermatogenesis and sperm maturation testosterone
releases the gonadotropin releasing hormone hypothalmus
synthesis and release of gonadotropic hormones anterior pituitary gland
urinary meatus is located on the ventral aspect of the penis instead of on the tip hypospadias
urinary meatus is located on the dorsal aspect of the penis instead of the tip epispadias
unretractable foreskin, which impeds urine phimosis
foreskin is so tight that it cannot cover the gland paraphimosis
undescended testes; can lead to infertility cryptochidism
involuntary, prolonged, abn and painful erection not associated with sexual arousal priapism
can result in ischemia leading to impotence priapism
sickle cell and neoplasms are common causes in young boys priapism
localized and progressive fibrosis of unknown origin that affects the tunica albuinea peyronie's disease
scar tissue from inflammation causes a curvature to the penis during erection peyronie's disease
involves the vascular system, spinal cord reflexes, parasympathetic and the sympathetic nervous systems erection
inabilitly to achieve and maintain an erection sufficient to permit sat sex erectile dysfunction
what are psy causes of erectile dysfunction? performance anxiety, strained relationship, depression, and other psy disorders
what are some orgains causes of erectile dysfunction? parkinson's, stroke, cerebral trauma, spinal cord injury, aging, DM, < androgen, HTN, hyperlididmia, smoking, alcohol, antidepressants
excess fluid collects b/t the layers of the tunica vaginalis hydrocele
most common cause of a child hydrocele is ___ inguinal hernia
what is the difference b/t a tumor and a hydrocele? hydrocele will transilluminate
accumulation of blood in the tunica vaginalis hematocele
scrotum has a drak red or purple color hematocele
painless, sperm containing cyst that forms at the end of the epididymis spermatocele
varicosites of the veins supplying the testes varicocele
feels like a bag of worms varicocele
twisting of teh spermatic cord that suspends the testis testicular torsion
most common acute scrotal disorder in pedi and young adults testicular torsion
occurs exclusively in neonates; kess common; testicles and fascial tunicae rotates extravaginal testicular torsion
more common, testes rotate on teh long axis int he tunia vaginalis; r/t development intravaginal testicular torsion
inflammation of the epididymis epididymitis
squamous cell cancer that is not very common cancer of penis
thick, grey-white lesion of the penis Bowen's penis caner
red, shiny lesion of the penis erythroplsia of queyrat penis cancer
benign tumor that are common and usually do not require tx scrotal tumors
carcinoma ____ is rare and usually associated with some carinogenic agent scrotum cancer
cancer linked to exposure to tar, soot, oils, radiation and HPV scrotal cancer
initally appears as a small wartlike growth that ulcerates scrotal cancer
common in the 15-34 age group and is highly curable cancer testicular cancer
most common testicular cancer seminomas
testicular cancer that involves more than one cell type and is less differentiated nonseminomas
gynecomastia man boobs
inflammation of the prostate prostatitis
subtype of UTI acute bacterial prostatitis
most common culprit of acute prostatitis e. coli
how dx of acute prostatitis massage prostate and thick white discharge occurs...warm prostate, swollen
subtle and difficult to treat (prostatitis) chronic bacterial prostatitis
what is usually the cause of chronic prostatitis? recurrent UTI w/ same bacteria usually gram -
common inflammatory of the prostate with no bacteria present and elevated leukocytes chronic prostatic/chronic pelvic pain syndrome
common noninflammatory disorder of the prostate with NO bacteria present chronic prostatic/chronic pelvic pain syndrome
noncancerous enlargement of the prostate from hyperplasia or lypertrophy benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)
is caused by aging BPH benign prostatic hyperplasia
results from < test and > estrogen BPH
prostate cells > in size and # BPH
cancer more common in african americans prostate cancer
commonly metastasizes to the lymph nodes and is commonly a proliferative cancer prostate cancer
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