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Pelvis 2
UCF samsam test 10
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 2
05/01/2011

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Term
Where do prostatic secretions drain into?
Definition
Prostastic sinus
Term
Ejaculatory duct
Definition
Made up of vas deferens and seminal vesicles
Term
What secretions do the seminal vesicles add?
Definition
Alkaline solution and fructose (energy of sperm)
Term
deep transverse perineal muscle
Definition
NN: Pudendal N.
Term
Cowper’s gland
Definition
gland in males produces mucus to lubricate the urethra
Term
Bartholin’s gland
Definition
In females, synonymous to the cowper’s gland
Term
part of the male urethra is most vulnerable to injuries because it is fixed and less mobile
Definition
Membranous part
Term
urogenital sinus in females
Definition
Mullerian duct
Term
primitive urogenital sinus in males
Definition
Wolffian duct
Term
glands in the female are homologous to the prostate in males
Definition
Paraurethral glands
Term
Why is female urinary tract more prone to infection?
Definition
-shorter and less time to flush out any pathogens creating infection

-closer to the anus
Term
Spermatic Cord
Definition
Suspends testis in scrotum
Term
Pathway of sperm
Definition
S- seminiferous tubules
E- epidymis
V- vas deferens
E- ejaculatory duct
N- nothing
U- urethra
P- penis
Term
Pampiniform plexus
Definition
helps to keep the temperature of the testes constant
Term
blood supply of the testis
Definition
Testicular A.
Term
dartos fascia
Definition
Contraction causes the scrotum to wrinkle when cold and prevents heat loss
Term
Where does the external spermatic fascia originate from?
Definition
External abdominal oblique muscle
Term
Where does the cremaster muscle originate from?
Definition
Internal abdominal oblique
Term
where does the tunica vaginalis originate from?
Definition
Peritoneum
Term
Internal spermatic fascia
Definition
from transversalis
Term
Where do seminal vesicles open into to produce the ejaculatory ducts?
Definition
Ductus deferens
Term
BPH
Definition
Benign prostatic hyperplasia- prostate is very enlarged- could lead to problems with urination because the prostate surrounds the urethra.
Term
What does PSA stand for and what is it used to check for?
Definition
Prostatic Serum Antigen, cancer (ideally less than 1)
Term
lowest part of the trunk between the thighs and buttocks
Definition
Perineum
Term
Erection
Definition
parasympathetic
Term
Emission
Definition
Sympathetic
Term
Ejaculation
Definition
Sympathetic and parasympathetic
Term
Becoming flaccid
Definition
sympathetic
Term
Phimosis
Definition
-Prepuce of penis too tight over glans, can't retract to uncover glans

-smegma cause irritation of glans
Term
Paraphimosis
Definition
Retraction of prepuce over glans constricts the neck of glands.

-Interferes w/ blood supply
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