Chaper 15 Flashcards
(31 cards)
The vas deferens is a passageway for?
sperm
Before ejaculation, sperm cells are stored in the vas deferens.
False
STI
HPV
Mature reproductive cell
Gamete
Inflammation of a testis
Orchitis
Male reproductive gland
Testis
Sex gland
Gamete
Excision of the vas deferens
Vasectomy
PSA
Prostate-specific antigen
The acronym BNO refers to an obstruction of the bladder neck,
True
A patient reporting chronic orchialgia is experiencing?
pain in the testis
The word part meaning testis, testicle.
test/o, orchi/o, orchid/o
The term seminal refers to
semen
Type out the meaning of the acronym STI.
Sexually Transmitted Infection
BPH
benign prostatic hyperplasia
The testes are held in a sac called the?
scrotum
The acronym TURP refers to a tumor of the scrotum.
False
Cryptorchidism refers to?
an undescended testis
LH stimulates testosterone production.
True
The abbreviated term for a noncancerous growth of the prostate:
BPH
Type out the meaning of the acronym LH
Luteinizing Hormone
A synonym for testalgia is?
orchialgia
Infertility is?
diminished ability to produce offspring
The forskin.
Prepuce
