Male Reproductive System

Question 1

Gamete

Answer 1

Reproductive cell that contains 1/2 the chromosomes required to produce an offspring of the species

Question 2

Sphincter

Answer 2

Ringlike muscle that opens and closes a body opening to allow or restrict passage through a structure

Question 3

Andr/o

Answer 3

Male

Question 4

Crypt/o

Answer 4

Hidden

Question 5

Genit/o

Answer 5

Genitalia

Question 6

Olig/o

Answer 6

Scanty (not enough)

Question 7

Orch/o
Orich/o
Orchid/o
Test/o

Answer 7

Testis

Question 8

Spermat/o

Sperm/o

Answer 8

Sperm cells

Question 9

-cide

Answer 9

Killing

Question 10

-genesis

Answer 10

Forming, producing, origin

Question 11

Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BHP)

Answer 11

Enlargement of the prostate

Question 12

Prostatitis

Answer 12

Acute/chronic inflammation of the prostate

Question 13

Anorchism

Answer 13

Absence of 1 or both testicles

Question 14

Orchitis

Answer 14

Painful swelling of the testes associated with mumps that develops after puberty

Question 15

Testicular torsion

Answer 15

Spontaneous twisting of a testicle within the scrotum leading to a decrease in blood flow to the affected testicle

Question 16

Testicular cancer

Answer 16

Malignancy that developed in the testes commonly presenting as a small lump or tenderness on the testicle, swelling in the scrotum, and occasionally swelling in the breast

Question 17

Varicocele

Answer 17

Swelling and distraction of veins of the spermatic cord, resembling varicose veins of the legs

Question 18

Digital recital examination (DRE)

Answer 18

Screening test in males that evaluates the size and consistency of the prostate

Question 19

Prostate-specific antigen (PSA)

Answer 19

Blood test used to detect prostatic disorders, especially prostate cancer also called tumor marker test

Question 20

Orhiopexy

Answer 20

Fixation of the testes in the scrotum

Question 21

Androgens

Answer 21

Increase testosterone levels

Question 22

Antiandrogens

Answer 22

Suppress the production of androgen

Question 23

Antiviral

Answer 23

Treat viral disorders by inhibiting the development of the offending virus

Question 24

BPH

Answer 24

Benign prostatic hyperplasia/hypertrophy

Question 25

HPV

Answer 25

Human papillomaviris

Question 26

PSA

Answer 26

Prostate-specific antigen

Question 27

TURP

Answer 27

Transurethral resection of the prostate

Question 28

Libido

Answer 28

Psychological and physical drive for sexual activity