Male Reproductive System Word Parts
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| a- | show 🗑
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| show | (absence of, without)
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| crypt- | show 🗑
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| show | (painful, difficult)
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| show | (in)
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| epi- | show 🗑
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| hyper- | show 🗑
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| hypo- | show 🗑
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| par- | show 🗑
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| trans- | show 🗑
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| show | COMBINING FORMS
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| show | (male)
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| balan/o | show 🗑
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| epididym/o | show 🗑
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| show | (gonad)
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| orch/o , orchi/o , orchid/o | show 🗑
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| show | (penis)
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| show | (prepuce, foreskin)
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| prostat/o | show 🗑
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| show | (scrotum)
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| show | (semen)
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| sperm/o , spermat/o | show 🗑
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| test/o , testicular/o | show 🗑
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| vas/o | show 🗑
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| show | (seminal vesicle)
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| urethr/o | show 🗑
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| show | SUFFIX
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| show | (pertaining to)
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| show | (pain)
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| show | (processing of cutting)
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| show | (excision or surgical removal)
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| -genesis | show 🗑
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| show | (record)
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| show | (process of recording)
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| -ia | show 🗑
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| show | (state of, condition)
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| -itis | show 🗑
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| show | (study of)
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| show | (loosening, dissolution, separating)
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| show | (tumor, mass)
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| show | (disease)
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| -pexy | show 🗑
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| -plasia | show 🗑
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| -plasty | show 🗑
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| show | (flow, discharge)
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| -sis | show 🗑
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| -stomy | show 🗑
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| show | (process of)
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| show | (cut into, incision)
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| show | andr/o/pathy
disease of male
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| anorchism (ă-NOR-kĭzm) | show 🗑
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| aspermia (ā-SPĔR-mē-ă) | show 🗑
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| show | balan/itis
inflammation of the glans penis
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| balanorrhea (BAL-ă-nō-RĒ-ă) | show 🗑
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| balanoplasty (BAL-ă-nō-plăs-tē) | show 🗑
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| show | benign prostat/ic hyper/plasia (BPH)
excessive development pertaining to the prostate gland
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| show | crypt/orchid/ism
state of hidden testis
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| epididymectomy (ĕp-ĭ-dĭd-ĭ-MĔK-tō-mē) | show 🗑
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| epididymitis (ep-ĭ-did-ĭ-MĪT-ĭs) | show 🗑
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| oligospermia (ŏl-ĭ-gō-SPĔR-mē-ă) | show 🗑
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| show | orchi/algia
pain in the testis
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| show | orchid/itis
inflammation of the testis
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| show | orchi/ectomy
excision of the testis
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| show | orchi/epididym/itis
inflammation of the tested and epididymis
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| show | orchi/o/pexy
surgical fixation of the testicle
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| show | orchi/o/plasty
surgical repair of the testis
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| orchiotomy (or-kē-ŎT-ō-mē) | show 🗑
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| orchitis (or-KĪ-tĭs) | show 🗑
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| prostatitis (pros-tă-TĪT-ĭs) | show 🗑
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| show | prostat/o/cyst/itis
inflammation of the prostate gland and urinary bladder
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| show | prostat/o/lith
stone(s) in the prostate gland
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| prostatolithotomy (prŏs-tăt-ō-lĭ-THŎT-ō-mē) | show 🗑
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| prostatorrhea (pros-tă-tō-RĒ-ă) | show 🗑
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| prostatovesiculitis (pros-tă-tō-vē-sĭk-ū-LĪ-tĭs) | show 🗑
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| show | spermat/o/lysis
dissolution (destruction) of sperm
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| show | trans/urethr/al
pertaining to through the urethra
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| show | vas/ectomy
excision of a duct
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| show | vesicul/ectomy
excision of the seminal vesicle
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| show | vas/o/vas/o/stomy
creation of an artificial opening between ducts
(restores fertility to males who have had a vasectomy)
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| ablation (a-BLĀ-shŏn) | show 🗑
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| show | advanced, chronic immune system suppresion caused by human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection.
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| artificial insemination (art-ĭ-FISH-ăl in-sem-ĭ-NĀ-shŏn) | show 🗑
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| azoospermia (ā-zō-ŏ-SPĔR-mē-ă) | show 🗑
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| show | Sexually transmitted disease caused by a very small parasitic bacterium (also known as the silent STD)
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| circumcision (sĭr-kŭm-SIZH-ŏn) | show 🗑
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| show | sexual intercourse between male and female
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| show | sheath (cover) for penis worn during coitus to prevent conception and spread of sexually transmitted infection
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| ejaculation (i-jak-yŭ-LĀ-shŏn) | show 🗑
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| enucleation (ē-nū-klē-Ā-shŭn) | show 🗑
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| erectile dysfunction (ED) (ĕ-RĔK-tīl dis-FŬNGK-shŏn) | show 🗑
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| genital herpes (JEN-ĭt-ăl HĔRP-ēz) | show 🗑
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| show | a sexually transmitted disease involving inflammatory discharge from the urethra or vagina.
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| human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) (hu-man im-yŭ-nō-dĕ-FISH-ĕn-sē VĪ-rŭs) | show 🗑
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| show | a sexually transmitted disease with over 40 subtypes that cause diseases in humans ranging from common warts to cervical cancer.
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| hydrocele (HĪ-drŏ-sēl) | show 🗑
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| show | inability to achieve pregnancy
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| metastasis (mĕ-TAS-tă-sĭs) | show 🗑
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| morcellation (mor-sĕ-LĀ-shŏn) | show 🗑
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| show | combination of magnetic resonance imaging with transrectal ultrasound (TRUS) to obtain a tissue from a prostate lesion. The combined MRI-TRUS image is used to direct the biopsy needle into the area of the prostate that looked suspicious on MRI.
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| orgasm (OR-gazm) | show 🗑
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| show | a tightness of the prepuce (foreskin of the penis) that prevents its retraction over the glans penis. It may be congenital or the result of balanitis. Circumcision is the usual treatment.
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| priapism (PRĪ-ă-pizm) | show 🗑
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| prostate cancer (PROS-tāt KAN-sĕr) | show 🗑
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| show | the period during which adolescents develop secondary sex characteristics and become capable of reproduction.
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| show | use of small surgical instruments attached to a computer and operated by the surgeon from a console several feet from the operating table
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| show | infection spread through sexual contact; also known as sexually transmitted infection (STI)
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| show | distention of the epididymis containing an abnormal cyst-like collection of fluid and sperm cells
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| show | a condition of being unable to conceive or reproduce the species
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| sterilization (ster-ĭ-lĭ-ZĀ-shŏn) | show 🗑
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| show | a chronic bacterial disease spread primarily through sexual intercourse, but also congenitally by infection of a developing fetus. Rapidly spreads through the body and if left untreated becomes systemic.
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| testicular cancer (tĕs-TĬK-ū-lăr KAN-sĕr) | show 🗑
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| show | Twisting of the spermatic cord causing decreased blood flow to the testis. Considered a surgical emergency and accompanied by sudden onset of severe scrotal pain.
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| show | pertaining to through the urethra
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| show | surgical procedure that widens the urethra by making a few small incisions in the bladder neck and the prostate gland.
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| transurethral resection of the prostate gland (TURP) | show 🗑
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| show | treatment that eliminates excess tissue present in benign prostatic hyperplasia by using heat generated by microwave.
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| show | sexually transmitted disease caused by the one-cell organism Trichomonas. Chiefly affects the urinary tract, vagina, or digestive system.
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enlarged veins of the spermatic cord, which may cause scrotal swelling
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| show | surgical removal of a fluid-filled sac around the testicle causing scrotal swelling (hydrocele)
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