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Absence of testes

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Anorchism

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Anorchism is a/n (1) abnormality from (2).

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  1. congenital
  2. defective genes
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Lack of sperm in seminal fluid

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Azoospermia

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Azoospermia may be due to?

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Blockage
Low hormones
Testicular damage

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Sperm concentration of less than 20 million sperm per milliliter

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Oligospermia

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Severe oligospermia sperm concentration

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Less than 5 million sperm per milliliter

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Inflammation of the glans of the penis; may be due to infection.

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Balanitis

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Prostate gland enlargement

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Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy (BPH)

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BPH is a common disorder for —

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men getting older

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Because of prostate gland enlargement, (1) narrows and there is a difficulty in (2)

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  1. urethra
  2. urination
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Chlamydia is a/n (1); caused by bacterium (2).

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  1. sexually transmitted infection
  2. chlamydia trachomatis
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Failure of one or both testes to descend into the scrotum;

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Cryptorchism (cryptorchidism)

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Cryptorchism (cryptorchidism) is a/n — abnormality

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developmental

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In cryptorchidism, the testis is not in the scrotum, but may be found where?

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Abdominal (15%)
Inguinal canal (25%)
High scrotal (60%)

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Inflammation of the epididymis; caused by bacterial infection.

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Epididymitis

  • because of the bacterial infection, nahahwa yung sperm cells
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Gonorrhea is a bacterial infection considered as a sexually transmitted —

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disease

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Enlargement or swelling of breast tissue in males

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Gynecomastia

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Gynecomastia is caused by (1) levels that are (2) or are (3)

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  1. male estrogen
  2. too high
  3. out of balance with testosterone levels
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Normal male breast tissue composition vs Gynecomastia

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Normal male breast tissue: Muscle, fat
Gynecomastia: Muscle, fat, galndular tissue

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Herpes Genitalis is a sexually transmitted (1) caused by the (2) and can manifest as (3) or (4) infection.

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  1. infection
  2. herpes simplex virus type 1 or type 2
  3. primary
  4. recurrent
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Type of swelling in the scrotum that occurs when fluid collects in the thin sheath surrounding a testicle

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Hydrocele

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Hydrocele is common in (1) and usually disappears without (2).

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  1. newborns
  2. treatment
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Hydrocele is a type of swelling in the (1) that occurs when fluid collects in the (2)

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  1. scrotum
  2. thin sheath surrounding a testicle
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Hydrocele during adulthood: There is a need for what procedure?

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Aspirate: Insert catheter and then drain fluid from hydrocele

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Common problem among men and is characterized by the consistent inability to sustain an erection sufficient for sexual intercourse or the inability to achieve ejaculation, or both.
Impotence
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Inflammation of the testicles; Both testicles may be affected at the same time.
Orchitis
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Orchitis can be caused by either (1) or a (2).
1. bacteria 2. virus
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A condition in which the foreskin can’t be retracted (pulled back) from around the tip of the penis;
Phimosis
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Phimosis can occur (1) or (2)
1. naturally 2. be the result of scarring
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With phimosis, bacteria from (1) will be collected around the (2) and cause (3)
1. urine 2. foreskin 3. difficulty in urination
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Swelling and inflammation of the prostate gland.
Prostatitis
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Slow growing form of testicular cancer
Seminoma
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Seminoma: The cancer is in the (1), but it can spread to the (2).
1. testes 2. lymph nodes
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Lymph node involvement in seminoma is either treated with (1) or (2).
1. radiotherapy 2. chemotherapy
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Seminoma is common on ---
men ages 40s and 50s
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Sterility vs Infertility
Sterility: inability to produce a live child (baog) Infertility: measured by failure to conceive after 1 year without contraception.
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Types of sterility
Temporary sterility Permanent sterility
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Temporary sterility vs Permanent sterility
Temporary sterility: 2Gy dose Permanent sterility: 5Gy dose
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Syphilis is a sexually transmitted (1); an (2) caused by the bacterium (3).
1. infection 2. infectious venereal disease 3. spirochete Treponema pallidum
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DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES for Male Reproductive System
1. FTA-ABS TEST 2. RPR TEST 3. SEMEN ANALYSIS 4. VDRL TEST
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Non-specific antibodies are removed from the patient serum, which is then reacted with treponema pallidum/syphillis fixed to a glass slide.
FTA-ABS TEST
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Screening test for syphilis
RPR TEST- Rapid plasma regain
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Determine whether a man might be infertile
SEMEN ANALYSIS-
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Designed to assess whether a patient has syphilis or STI.
VDRL TEST- Venereal disease research laboratory
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What is checked during semen analysis?
1. Sperm count (normal, low) 2. Sperm morphology (normal, abnormal) 3. Sperm motility (normal forward progression, abnormal motility)
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SURGICAL PROCEDURES for Male Reproductive System
1. CIRCUMCISION 2. ORCHIECTOMY 3. PENILE PROSTHESIS 4. PROSTATECTOMY 5. TRANSURETHRAL PROSTATECTOMY 6. VASECTOMY
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Surgical removal of the foreskin that covers the tip of the penis
CIRCUMCISION
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Surgery to remove one or both testicles.
ORCHIECTOMY
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Orchiectomy is used to treat (1) in the (2)
1. cancer 2. prostate/testicle
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A surgery to represent a safe ad effective means of treating men with ED
PENILE PROSTHESIS
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PENILE PROSTHESIS aka
“Penile implants”
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Surgical removal of all or a part of the prostate gland.
PROSTATECTOMY
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Surgically to treat urinary problems due to enlarged prostate.
TRANSURETHEREAL PROSTATECTOMY-
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Surgical procedure for male sterilization or permanent contraception.
VASECTOMY

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