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M Reproductive Syst.

Chapter 7

TermDefinition
The scrotum encases the
Primary male sex organ(s) Testis or testicle
prepuce the foreskin of the penis
prostate gland secretes a fluid that aids in the movement of the sperm
seminal vesicles gland(s) that secrete a thick fluid that becomes part of the semen
vas deferens, ductus deferens, or seminal duct duct that carries sperm from the epididymis to the urethra
Sperm originate in the
structure that encircles a proximal section of the urethra
coiled tube atop each of the testes that provides for storage, transit, and maturation of the sperm
Excision of the prostate gland
Incision into the prostate gland and bladder
Excision of the seminal vesicle(s)
Creation of artificial openings between ducts
Excision of a duct
Incision into the prostate gland to remove stone(s)
Surgical repair of a testis
Excision of the testis
excision of the epididymis
Dissolution (destruction) of sperm
Incision into a testis
Surgical fixation of testicle
Excision of the prostate gland and seminal vesicles
excision of the seminal vesicle
surgical procedure that renders an individual unable to produce offspring
Surgical repair of the glans penis
Male sterilization is performed by
Stones in the prostate gland
Condition of scanty sperm
Condition of without sperm
Discharge from the prostate gland
Inflammation of the prostate gland
Inflammation or the prostate gland and the seminal vesicles
State of hidden testes
inflammation of the glans penis
Discharge from the glans penis
State of absence of testis
inflammation of the prostate gland and the bladder
undescended testes
Excessive development pertaining to the prostate gland (nonmalignant)
inflammation of the testis and epididymis
Scrotal swelling caused by a collection of fluid
inability to achieve or maintain a penile erection sufficient to perform sexual intercourse
tightness of the prepuce
enlarged veins of the spermatic cord
Testicular torsion
Disease of the male
lack of live sperm in the semen
disease specific to the male
Another name for Human papillomavirus infection
Chronic infection caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum, which is usually transmitted by sexual contact
Silent STD caused by C. trachomatis
Climax of sexual stimulation
an enlarged prostate gland, or epididymitis when diagnosed with and STD caused by a one-cell organism called
Reduced or absent ability to become pregnant
physical examination in which the health care provider palpates the prostate gland to screen for BPH and prostate cancer
treatment that eliminates excess tissue present in the benign prostatic hyperplasia using heat
Circumcision
period when secondary sex characteristics develop
Orchiepididymitis inflammation of the testis and the epididymis
Spermatolysis
Prostatolithotomy
Hydrocelectomy
Prostatovesiculectomy
TURP
abbreviation for a blood test in which an elevated result may indicates prostate cancer
BPH benign prostatic hyperplasia
DRE digital rectal examination
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