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Hormone that stimulates development of male secondary sex characteristics, such as beard growth and deepening of voice. |
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Failure in a male of production of sperm cells (spermatozoa) as well as ejaculation of semen (fluid and sperm cells). |
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Lack of live spermatozoa in the semen |
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Inflammation of the glans penis |
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Benign prostatic hyperplasia |
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Increased growth of the prostate gland in numbers of cells |
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One of a pair of exocrine glands, located on either side of the male urethra, gland just below the prostate gland. It secretes fluid that is part of semen; Cowper gland |
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Removal of sex glands (gonads); ovaries or testes. |
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Primary lesion of syphilis; a hard ulcer occurring at the site of entry of the bacterial infection and most frequently on the external genitalia of a male or female |
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Sexually transmitted bacterial infection that invades the male urethra and female vagina and cervix. |
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Surgical removal of the foreskin (prepuce) surrounding the end of penis. |
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Use of extremely cold temperatures to freeze or destroy tissue |
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One or both testes fail to descend from the abdomen in the scrotal sac near the time of birth |
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Ejection of sperm and fluid from the male urethra as a result of sexual stimulation. |
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Tube through which semen enters the male urethra. |
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Malignant tumor of the testes |
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One of a pair of long, tightly coiled tubes lying on top of each testis. It carries sperm cells to the vas deferens |
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Inflammation of an epididymis |
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Inability of an adult male to achieve an erection; impotence |
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A flagellum is a hair-like projection on a sperm cell that makes it motile. |
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Two infants born of the same pregnancy from two separate ova and two twins separate sperm cells |
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Sensitive tip (surrounded by foreskin) of the penis |
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Sexually transmitted infection involving inflammation of genital tract mucous membranes and caused by gonococci (berry-shaped bacteria). |
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Sexually transmitted infection of the skin and mucosa of the genitals caused by the herpes simplex virus and marked by blisters. |
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Infection of the skin and mucous membranes in the anogenital region by the human papillomavirus. |
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Hernia (sac of clear, watery fluid) within the scrotum. |
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Congenital anomaly in which the opening of the urethra is on the underside of the penis. |
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Two infants resulting from division of one fertilized egg into two separate embryos |
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Inability of an adult male to achieve an erection; erectile dysfunction. |
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Tying off a tube or blood vessel. Thread or wire is used |
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Scanty (less than the normal number of sperm in semen) sperm count. |
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Removal (excision) of a testis |
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Surgical fixation of an undescended testis in the scrotum |
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Functional, essential tissue of an organ. The seminiferous tubules are the parenchyma of the testis |
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Male external organ of reproduction. |
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Pertaining to the penis and scrotum |
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In a male, the external area between the anus and scrotum. In a female, the external area between the anus and the vagina |
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Narrowing (stricture) of the opening of the prepuce (foreskin) over the glans penis |
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Photoselective vaporization of the prostate |
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A minimally invasive surgical procedure for treating benign prostatic hyperplasia in which a green laser light is used to remove prostatic tissue. |
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Fold of skin covering the glans penis (tip of the penis); foreskin. |
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Removal (excision) of the prostate gland |
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Exocrine gland, in men, at the base of the urinary bladder. It secretes fluid (part of semen) into the urethra during ejaculation |
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Inflammation of the prostate gland. |
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Pus-filled; forming or containing pus |
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Sac that contains the testes and associated organs |
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Fluid discharged at ejaculation; consisting of sperm cells and secretions from the prostate gland, seminal vesicles, and bulbourethral glands |
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One of a pair of sac-like male exocrine glands lying behind the urinary vesicle bladder and opening into the vas deferens. It secretes fluid that is the major part of semen |
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Narrow, coiled tubules that produce spermatozoa in the testes. |
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Malignant tumor within a testis |
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Pertaining to destruction of sperm cells. |
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Procedure that removes an individual’s ability to produce or release reproductive cells |
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Supportive, connective tissue of an organ |
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Sexually transmitted infection caused by bacteria (spirochetes). A chancre (ulcer) on the genitalia is a characteristic lesion |
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Malignant tumor of a testis or ovary; composed of embryonic cells that develop into different types of tissue |
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Pertaining to a testis or testicle |
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Twisting of the spermatic cord and blood vessels of the testes |
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Male gonad that produces spermatozoa (sperm cells) and the hormone, testosterone. |
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Male hormone secreted by the interstitial cells of the testes |
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Enlarged, dilated veins near a testicle |
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Narrow tube (one on each side) that carries sperm from the epididymis into the body, around the urinary bladder toward the urethra. |
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Removing a piece of each vas deferens and tying off each end |
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New opening (anastomosis) of the ends of a severed vas deferens. This surgical procedure reverses a vasectomy |
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Male hormone producing or stimulating male characteristics. An example is testosterone. |
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Inflammation of the glans penis |
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Pertaining to destruction of tissue by producing cold temperatures |
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Inflammation of the epididymis |
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Sexually transmitted disease; disease marked by gonococci and urethral discharge |
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Hernia (sac) of fluid in the scrotal sac |
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Inflammation of a testicle |
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Pertaining to the penis and scrotum. |
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Inflammation of the prostate gland |
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Removal of the prostate gland. |
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Produce sperm in the testes |
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Pertaining to destruction of sperm |
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Scanty production of sperm |
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Lack of formation or ejaculation of semen |
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Tumor (testicular) that is composed of many types of tissue. Terat/o means monster. |
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Pertaining to the testes. |
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Hernia (collection) of swollen, twisted veins above the testes |
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Removal of a portion of each vas deferens |
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Lack of spermatozoa in semen |
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Male hormone produced by the testes. |
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Fixation of the testicle. It is put in place following a diagnosis of cryptorchidism. |
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New opening (anastomosis) between two parts of the vas deferens; surgery to reverse vasectomy |
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pair of exocrine glands near the male urethra; they secrete fluid into urethra; they are also called Cowper glands |
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ejection of sperm and fluid from male urethra |
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tube through which semen enters male urethra |
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one of a pair of long, tightly coiled tubes on top of each testis; carries sperm from seminiferous tubules to the vas deferens |
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inability of adult male to achieve an erection; impotence |
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hair-like projection on a sperm cell that makes it motile (able to move) |
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two infants born of same pregnancy from two separate egg cells fertilized by two different sperm |
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sensitive tip of the penis |
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two infants results from division of one fertilized egg into two distinct embryos. |
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essential distinctive cells of an organ. In the testes, the seminiferous tubules that produce sperm are the parenchymal tissues |
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male external organ of reproduction |
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external region between the anus and scrotum in the male |
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foreskin; fold of skin covering tip of penis |
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exocrine gland at base of male urinary bladder. The prostate secretes the fluid part of the semen into the urethra during ejaculation |
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external sac that contains testes |
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spermatozoa (sperm cells) and seminal fluid (prostate and seminal vesicle secretions) |
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paired sac-like male exocrine glands that secrete fluid (a major component of semen) into the vas deferens |
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narrow, coiled tubules that produce sperm in the testes |
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spermatazoon (plural: spermatozoa) |
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procedure that remove an individual;s ability to produce or release reproductive cells |
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supportive, connective tissue of an organ, as distinguished from its parenchyma |
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male gonad (testicle) that produces spermatozoa and the hormone testosterone. |
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hormone secreted by the interstitial tissue of the testes; responsible for male sex characteristics |
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narrow tube (one on each side) that carries sperm from the epididymis into the body and toward the urethra. Also called ductus deferens |
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orch/o, orchi/o, orchid/o |
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vessel, duct; vas deferens |
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cryptorchidism; cryptorchism |
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sac of clear fluid in the scrotum |
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twisting of the spermatic cord |
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enlarged, dilated veins near the testicle |
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benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) |
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benign growth of cells within the prostate gland |
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carcinoma of the prostate (prostate cancer) |
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malignant tumor of the prostate gland |
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congenital abnormality in which the male urethra opening is on the undersurface of the penis, instead of at its tip |
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narrowing (stricture) of the opening of the prepuce over the glans penis |
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bacterial invasion of the urethra and reproductive tract |
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inflammation of the genital tract mucosa, caused by infection with gonococci (berry-shaped bacteria) |
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infection of skin and genital mucosa, caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV) |
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Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection |
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infection of the skin and mucous membranes in the anogenital region by the human papillomavirus |
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chronic STD caused by a spirochete (spiral-shaped bacterium) |
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measurement of levels of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) in the blood |
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microscopic examination of ejaculated fluid |
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surgical excision of testicle or ovaries |
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surgical procedure to remove the prepuce of the penis |
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digital rectal examination (DRE) |
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finger palpation through the anal canal and rectum to examine the prostate gland |
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photoselective vaporization of the prostate (GreenLight PVP) |
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removal of tisue to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) using a green light laser (laser TURP) |
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bilateral surgical removal of a part of the vas deferens |
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