Male Reproductive System Flashcards
Test 4 (45 cards)
1
Q
hydr/o
A
water, fluid
2
Q
inguin/o
A
groin
3
Q
pen/o
A
penis
4
Q
semin/i
A
semen, seed
5
Q
terat/o
A
monster
6
Q
zo/o
A
animal life
7
Q
one
A
hormone
8
Q
spadias
A
slit, fissure
9
Q
andr/o
A
male
10
Q
balan/o
A
glans penis
11
Q
crypt/o
A
hidden
12
Q
epididym/o
A
epididymis
13
Q
genit/o
A
genitalia
14
Q
gon/o
A
seed (ovum
15
Q
gonad/o
A
gonads, sex glands
16
Q
olig/o
A
scanty
17
Q
orch/o
A
testes
18
Q
orchi/o
A
testes
19
Q
orchid/o
A
testes
20
Q
test/o
A
testes
21
Q
prostat/o
A
prostate gland
21
Q
perine/o
A
perineum (between scrotum)
22
Q
spermat/o
A
spermatozoa, sperm cells
23
Q
sperm/o
A
spermatozoa, sperm cells
24
varic/o
dilated vein
25
vas/o
vessel, vas deferens, duct
26
vesicul/o
seminal vesicle
27
-cide
killing
28
-genesis
forming, producing, origin
29
-ism
condition
30
-spadias
slit, fissure
31
brachy-
short
32
epi-
above, upon
33
balanitis
inflammation of skin covering glans penis
34
hypogonadism
decrease or lack of hormones normally produced by gonads
35
hypospadias
congenital abnormality where male urethra is under penis
36
phimosis
narrowing of foreskin, cannot retract over glans penis
37
prostatitis
acute or chronic inflammation of prostate
38
spermatocele
abnormal fluid filled sac in epididymis
39
orchitis
painful swelling of one or both testes
40
orchiopexy
fixation of testes in scrotum
41
prostatectomy
removal of all or part of prostate
42
urethroplasty
reconstruction of urethra to relieve narrowing
43
vasectomy
removal of all or segment of vas deferens for male sterilization
44
spermatogenesis
formation of sperm in seminiferous tubules, begins at puberty
