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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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