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andr/o

A

male

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balan/o

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penis

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epididym/o

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epididymis

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epididymis

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duct that stores sperm; carries it to the vas deferens

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orchid/o, orchi/o, orch/o

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testicle, testis

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test/o

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testicle, testis

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testicle

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produces T and sperm

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sperm/o, spermat/o

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sperm

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prostat/o

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prostate gland

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prostate gland

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upper end of the urethra, secretes fluid that aids in the movement of sperm

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vas/o

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vas deferens

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vas deferens

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duct that carries sperm from the epididymis to the urethra

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BPH

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benign prostatic hyperplasia

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cryptorchidism

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undescended testicles (lol me) (except they just. didn’t bother to grow either) (where tf u at??)

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PSA

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prostate-specific antigen, blood test that measures for prostate cancer

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HIV

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human immunodeficiency virus, virus that causes AIDS

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AIDS

A

acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

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STD/STI

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sexually transmitted disease/infection

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HPV

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human papillomavirus, causes genital warts

20
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TUR

A

transurethral resection

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TURP

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transurethral resection of the prostate

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TURB

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transurethral resection of the bladder

23
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coitus, copulation

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sexual intercourse

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circumcision

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surgical removal of the foreskin

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DRE
digital rectal exam, PE in which the physician inserts a finger into the rectum to assess the prostate gland through the rectal wall
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vasectomy
surgical removal of a portion of the vas deferens which results in male sterilization
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infertility
reduced or absent ability to produce offspring
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spermatolysis
breaking down of sperm

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