Medical Language for Modern Health Care: Male Reproductive System Chapter 7 Review Flashcards


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Chapter 7
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The act or result for twisting is....

Torsion

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The word which refers to the ovary or testis is...

Gonad

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Pertaining to a sheath...

Vaginalis

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Definition:

External and internal organs of reproduction...

Term:

Genitalia

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Condition involving two rapid cell divisions, resulting in the half the usual number of chromosomes

Meiosis

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Pertaining to carrying semen...

Seminiferous

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The major androgen produced by the interstitial cells of the testes which stimulates male development...

Testosterone

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pertaining to the area between the thighs...

Perineal

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A small sac containing liquid...

Vesicle

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A monthly test recommended for all men to detect swelling or tenderness in the scrotum...

S.E.T.

(Self-examination of the testes)

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D.R.E stands for...

Digital Rectal Examination

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Line separating two symmetrical structures...

Raphe

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Which of the following words has a prefix meaning no or not...

  1. Polyuria
  2. Reproductive
  3. Epidural
  4. Infertility
  5. Hypogonadism

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Surgical fixation of a testis...

Orchiopexy

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A neoplasm of the germ cells of a testis...

Seminoma

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The failure of one or both testes to descend into the scrotum...

cryptorchism

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The suffix in the word:

Spermat/ocele

Cave, Swelling

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Dilated portion of a canal or duct...

Ampulla

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Which of the following words has a suffix meaning capable...

  1. Ejaculate
  2. Reproductive
  3. Motile
  4. Mitosis
  5. Seminiferous

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The word prostate is from the Greek word meaning...

One standing before

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Method of a male contraception...

Vasectomy

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Reversal of a vasectomy...

Vasovasostomy

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A condition involving deficient production of sperm, eggs, or reproductive hormones...

Hypogonadism

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Unable to fertilize or reproduce...

Sterile

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Joining two tubular structures...

Anastomosis

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Absence of the testes...

Anorchism

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Excessive production of urine...

Polyuria

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Instrument for transurethral removal of lesions...

Resectoscope

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Inflammation of the glands and foreskin...

Balantitis

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The prefix in the word Nocturia means...

Night

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A synonym for Erectile Dysfunction is...

Impotence

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The head of the penis or clitoris is called...

Glans

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Primary lesions in syphilis...

Chancre

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What does the suffix in Spongiosum...

Tissue