Pathology Flashcards
1
Q
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
A
Noncancerous enlargement of the prostate gland.
2
Q
Cryptorchism
A
Condition of undescended testis.
The testis is not int he scrotal sac at birth.
CRYPT/O means hidden.
3
Q
Hydrocele
A
Sac of clear fluid (swelling) in the scrotum.
HYDR/O means water.
-CELE indicates a hernia (bulging or swelling).
4
Q
Prostatic Carcinoma
A
Cancer of the prostate gland.
5
Q
Sextually Transmitted Infections
A
Affect both males and females and are spread by sexual or other genital contact.
Chlamydial Infection
Gonorrhea
Herpes Genitalis
Syphilis
6
Q
Testicular Carcinoma
A
Malignant tumor of the testis.
ex. Seminoma
7
Q
Varicocele
A
Enlarged, swollen veins near testicle.
VARIC/O means swollen veins.
