Term
|
Definition
| State of absence of testis |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Discharge from the glans penis |
|
|
Term
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia |
|
Definition
| excessive development pertaining tot he prostate gland |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| inflammation of an epididymis |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| stone in the prostate gland |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| inflammation of the prostate gland and seminal vesicles |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
the inability of the male to attain or maintain an erection sufficient to perform secual intercourse (impotence)
Impotence |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| scrotal swelling caused by a collection of fluid |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| a tightness of the prepuce that prevents its retraction over the glans penis |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| persistent abnormal erection of the penis accompanied by pain and tenderness |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| twisting of the spermatic cord causing decreased blood flow to the testis |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| enlarged veins of the spermatic cord |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| surgical repair of the glans penis |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| surgical repair of a testis |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| excision of the prostate gland |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| incision into the prostate gland to remove a stone |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| creation of artificial openings between ducts |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| surgical removal of the prepuce |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| surgical removal of a hydrocele |
|
|
Term
Trans-urethral Incision of the Prostate Gland (TUIP) |
|
Definition
| a surgical procedure that widens the urethra by making a few small incisions in the bladder neck and prostate gland |
|
|
Term
Trans-urethral Resection of the Prostate Gland (TURP) |
|
Definition
| surgical removal of pieces of the prostate gland tissue by using a resectocope |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| procedure used to diagnose prostate cancer |
|
|
Term
Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) |
|
Definition
| a blood test that measures the level of prostate-specific antigen in the blood |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| microscopic observation of ejaculated semen |
|
|
Term
Digital rectal examination (DRE) |
|
Definition
| a physical examination in which the physician inserts a finger into the rectum and feels for the size and shape of the prostate gland through the rectal wall. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| condition of being without sperm |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| condition of scanty sperm |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| a disease that affects the body's immune system, transmitted by exchanged of body fluid |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| introduction of semen into the vagina by artificial means |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| lack of live sperm in the semen |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| a sexually transmitted disease |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| sexual intercourse between male and female |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| cover for the penis worn during coitus to prevent conception and the spread of sexually transmitted disease |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| ejection of semen from the male urethra |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| sexually transmitted disease caused by herpesvirus |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| male and female sex glands |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| contagious inflammatory sexually transmitted disease caused by a bacterial organism that affects the mucous membranes of the genitourinary system |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| person who is attracted to a member of the opposite sex |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| person who is attracted to a member of the same sex |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| a type of retrovirus that causes AIDS |
|
|
Term
Human Papillomavirus (HPV) |
|
Definition
| a prevalent sexually transmitted disease causing benign or cancerous growths in male and female genitals |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| reduced or absent ability to produce offspring |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| climax of secual stimulation |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| period when secondary sex characteristics develop and the ability to reproduce sexually begins |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| diseases, such as syphilis, gonorrhea, and genital herpes, transmitted during sexual contact |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| process that renders an individual unable to produce offspring |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| chronic infection caused by the bacterium treponema pallidum, which usually is transmitted by sexual contact |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| a sexually transmitted disease caused by a one-cell organism, trichomonas. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| derived from Venus, the goddess of love. In ancient times it was noted that the disease was part of the misfortunes of love |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| absence of menstrual discharge |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| painful menstrual discharge |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| inflammation of the inner lining of the cervix |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| blood in the uterine tube |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| inflammation of the breast |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| rapid flow of blood from the uterus at menstruation |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| inflammation of the uterine tube |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| hernia of the uterine tube |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| excessive discharge from the uterus |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| growth of endometrium into the muscular portion of the uterus |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| malignant tumor of the endometrium |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| abnormal condition in which endometrial tissue grows outside of the uterus in various areas in the pelvic cavity |
|
|
Term
Fibrocystic Breast Disease |
|
Definition
| a disorder characterized by one or more benign cysts in the breast |
|
|
Term
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease |
|
Definition
| inflammation of the female pelvic organs that can be caused by many different pathogens |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| downward displacement of the uterus into the vagina |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| a severe illness characterized by high fever, rash, vomiting, diarrhea, and myalgia |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
Hysterosalpingo-Oophorectomy |
|
Definition
| excision of the uterus, uterine tubes, and ovaries |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| surgical repair of the breast |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| excision of a uterine tube |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| excision of the uterine tube and ovary |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| creation of an artificial opening in a uterine tube |
|
|
Term
Anterior and Posterior Colporrhaphy |
|
Definition
| surgical repair of a weakened vaginal wall to correct a cystocele and a rectocele |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| dilation of the cervix and scraping of the endometrium with an instrument called a curette |
|
|
Term
Laparoscopy/Laparoscopic Surgery |
|
Definition
| visual examination of the abdominal cavity accomplished by inserting a laparoscope through a tiny incision near the umbilicus |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| excision of a fibroid tumor from the uterus |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| closure of the uterine tubes for sterilization by tying |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| radiographic image of the breast |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| radiographic imagind of the breast |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| instrubment used for visual examination of the vagina (and cervix) |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| visual examination of the vagina |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| visual examination of the uterus |
|
|
Term
Transvaginal Sonography (TVS) |
|
Definition
| ultrasound procedure that uses a transducer placed in the vagina to obtain images of the ovaries, uterus, cervix, uterine tubes, and surrounding structures |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| a blood test used in the detection of ovarian cancer |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| cytological study of cervical and vaginal secretions used to determine the presence of abnormal or cancerous cells |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| a physician who studies and treats diseases of women |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| pertaining to diseases of women |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| beginning of menstruation |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| difficult or painful intercourse |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| abnormal passageway between two organs or between an internal organ and the body surface |
|
|
Term
Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) |
|
Definition
| replacement of hormones, estrogen and/or progesterone, to treat symptoms associated with menopause |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| cessation of menstruation |
|
|
Term
Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) |
|
Definition
| a syndrome involving physical and emotional symptoms occurring in the 10 days before menstruation |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| instrument for opening a body cavity to allow visual inspection |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| prostate specific antigen |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| transurethral resection (prostatic) |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| digital rectal examination |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| pelvic inflammatory disease |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
