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Ch.9 Review *Male Reproductive System*
Butler Tech(Medical Terminology) BETHEL
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Medical
Post-Graduate
11/14/2009

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The male gonad is the testis
Definition
A gland below the bladder and surround the urethra is the prostate
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Tissue that produces sperm cells is Seminiferous Tubules
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Hair-like tail region of the sperm is called flagellum
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Tube that leads from the epididymis to the urethra is the Vas Deferens
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Foreskin is also known as the prepuse
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Male castration would result from which of the following operations: Bilateral orchiectomy
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Inflammation of the glans penis is balanitis
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Testicular Carcinoma is Seminoma
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Sterlization procedure for males is a vasectomy
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Congenital condition of the male urethra is hypospadias
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Congenital absence of a testicle  is anorchism
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Orchiopexy is a fixation of an undescended testicle
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Swollen, twisted veins near the testes is Varicocele
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Treating tissue with cold tempuratures is called Cryogenic Surgery
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Which of the following is not an STI? BPH
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Ligation is to tie off or bind
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Vasectomy is the removal of a piece of vas deferens
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Castration is a orchiectomy
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removal of the prepuce is a circumcision
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Cryosurgery is the destruction of tissue by freezing
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purulent is pus-filled.
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Semen analysis is a test of fertility
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Ejaculation is the ejection of sperm and fluid from the urethra
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