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Where do prostatic secretions drain into? |
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Made up of vas deferens and seminal vesicles |
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What secretions do the seminal vesicles add? |
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Alkaline solution and fructose (energy of sperm) |
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deep transverse perineal muscle |
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gland in males produces mucus to lubricate the urethra |
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In females, synonymous to the cowper’s gland |
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part of the male urethra is most vulnerable to injuries because it is fixed and less mobile |
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urogenital sinus in females |
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primitive urogenital sinus in males |
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glands in the female are homologous to the prostate in males |
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Why is female urinary tract more prone to infection? |
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-shorter and less time to flush out any pathogens creating infection
-closer to the anus |
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Suspends testis in scrotum |
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S- seminiferous tubules E- epidymis V- vas deferens E- ejaculatory duct N- nothing U- urethra P- penis |
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helps to keep the temperature of the testes constant |
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blood supply of the testis |
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Contraction causes the scrotum to wrinkle when cold and prevents heat loss |
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Where does the external spermatic fascia originate from? |
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External abdominal oblique muscle |
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Where does the cremaster muscle originate from? |
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Internal abdominal oblique |
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where does the tunica vaginalis originate from? |
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Internal spermatic fascia |
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Where do seminal vesicles open into to produce the ejaculatory ducts? |
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Benign prostatic hyperplasia- prostate is very enlarged- could lead to problems with urination because the prostate surrounds the urethra. |
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What does PSA stand for and what is it used to check for? |
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Prostatic Serum Antigen, cancer (ideally less than 1) |
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lowest part of the trunk between the thighs and buttocks |
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Sympathetic and parasympathetic |
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-Prepuce of penis too tight over glans, can't retract to uncover glans
-smegma cause irritation of glans |
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Retraction of prepuce over glans constricts the neck of glands.
-Interferes w/ blood supply |
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