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Chap 9 Male Reproduction Flashcards

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Ejaculation

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Ejection of sperm and fluid from male urethra.

Su xuat tinh

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Ejaculatory duct

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Tube through which semen enters the male urethra

Semen: tinh dich

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Bulbourethral glands

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Pair of exocrine glands near male urethra;

Cowper glands

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Epididymis

pl. : epididymides

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One of a pair of long, tightly coiled tubes above each testis that stores and carries sperm to the vas deferens.

Coiled tubes: ong xoan.

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Erectile dysfunction:

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Inability of an adult male to achieve an erection; impotence.

Mat chuc nang cuong cung

Impotence: su bat luc, benh liet duong.

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Flagellum:

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Hair-like projection on a sperm cell that makes it motile

Roi

Motile: di dong

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Fraternal twins:

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Two infants resulting from fertilization of two separate ova by two separate sperm cells.

Sinh doi khac trung

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Glans penis

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Sensitive tip of the penis; comparable to the clitoris in the female

Dau duong vat

Tip: dau, dinh
Clitoris: am vat

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Identical twins:

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Two infants resulting from division of one fertilized egg into two distinct embryos;

conjoined (“Siamese”) twins are incompletely separated identical twins.

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Interstitial cells of the testes:

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Specialized cells adjacent to the seminiferous tubules in the testes;

Produce testosterone;

Also called Leydig cells.

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Parenchymal tissue

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Essential distinctive cells of an organ

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Penis

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Male external organ of reproduction.

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Perineum

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External region between the anus and scrotum in the male.

Vung day chay

Scrotum: biu dai

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Prepuce

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Foreskin; fold of skin covering tip of penis

Bao quy dau

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Prostate gland:

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Exocrine gland at base of male urinary bladder;

Secretes fluid part of semen into urethra during ejaculation.

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Scrotum

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External sac that contains the testes.

Biu dai

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Semen

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Spermatozoa and seminal fluid discharged from the urethra during ejaculation.

Tinh dich

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Seminal vesicles:

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Paired sac-like exocrine glands that secrete fluid into the vas deferens

Tuyen tinh dich

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Seminiferous tubules:

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Narrow, coiled tubules that produce sperm in the testes

Ong sinh tinh ( trong tinh hoan)

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Spermatozoon

Pl. : Spermatozoa

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Sperm cells

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Sterilization

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Procedure that removes a person’s ability to produce or release reproductive cells through removal of testicles, vasectomy, or oophorectomy.

Testicle: tinh hoan
Vasectomy: phau thuat cat ong dan tinh
Oophorectomy: phau thuat cat buong trung

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Stromal tissue

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Supportive, connective tissue or organ; stroma

Mo dem

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Testis

Pl. : testes

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Male gonad ( testicle) that produces spermatozoa and testosterone.

Tinh hoan

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Testosterone:

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Hormone secreted by interstitial tissue of the testes;

Responsible for male sex characteristics.

Hormone sinh duc nam

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Vas deferens
Narrow tube carrying sperm from the epididymis toward the urethra; ductus deferens. Ong dan tinh
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andr/o
Male
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balan/o
Glans penis
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cry/o
Cold
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crypt/o
Hidden
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epididym/o
Epididymis
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gon/o
Seed
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hydr/o
Water, fluid
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orch/o, orchi/o, orchid/o
Testis, testicle
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pen/o
Penis
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prostat/o
Prostate gland
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semin/i
Semen, seed
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sperm/o
Spermatozoa, semen
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Terat/o
Monster
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test/o
Testis, testicle
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varic/o
Varicose veins
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vas/o
Vessel, duct; vas deferens
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zo/o
Animal life
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-genesis
Formation
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-one
Hormone
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-pexy
Fixation, put in place Su an dinh, su co dinh lai
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-stomy
New opening
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Hydrocele
Sac of fluid in the scrotum
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Testicular torsion
Twisted spermatic cord
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Varicocele
Dilated spermatic vein Testis k tut vao trong biu dai nhu binh thuong
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Hypospadias
Surgical repair involves exciding a portion of prepuce, wrapping it around a catheter, suturing it to the distal part of the urethra, bringing it to the end of the penis. Tat lo tieu lech duoi Congenital anomaly in which the opening of the urethra is on the underside of the penis.
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Chlamydia-bacterial
Vi khuan gay benh lay truyen wa TD
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Gonorrhea-bacterial
Benh lau
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Herpes genitalis type 2 - viral
Benh herpes STD Chronic STI caused by a spirochete bacterium.
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Human papilloma virus (HPV)
Sieu vi papilon (STD)
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Syphilis-bacterial
Benh giang mai - The rate increase was solely among men, particularly gay and bisexual men. - Syphilis ( congenital)
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PSA test
Prostate specific antigen Elevated levels of PSA are associated with enlargement of the prostate gland and may be a sign of prostate cancer. TTL to len cung la dau hieu bi ung thu TTL Xet nghiem do muc khang nguyen dac hieu cua TTL
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Semen analysis
1st step of infertility process
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Transurethral resection of the prostate
TURP Relieves the obstruction, but overgrowth of cell may recur over several years. - Uses resectoscope - Prostatic tissue is removed by an electrical hot loop attached to resectoscope.
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Vasectomy
Cat ong dan tinh
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Phimosis
Hep bao quy dau
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BPH
Benign prostatic hyperplasia U xo tuyen tien liet (u lanh)
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DRE
Digital rectal examination Kham truc trang bang ngon tay
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ED
Erectile dysfunction
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GU
Genitourinary Lien quan den co quan tiet nieu va co quan sinh duc
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HPV
Human papilloma virus
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HSV
Herpes simplex virus
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PID
Pelvic inflammatory disease
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PIN
Prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia Precursor of prostate cancer Precursor: Diem bao truoc
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Circumcision
Su cat bao quy dau
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PSA
Prostate-specific antigen
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RPR
Rapid plasma reagin A test for syphilis
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STI
Sexually transmitted infection
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TRUS
Transrectal ultrasound Test to assess the prostate and guide precise placement of a biopsy needle.
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TUMT
Transurethral microwave thermotherapy
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TUIP
Transurethral incision of the prostate
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TUNA
Transurethral needle ablation Radio frequency energy destroys prostate tissue Ablation: su cat bo
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TURP
Transurethral resection of the prostate.

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