Medical Terminology - Module 9 Quiz
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cryptorchidism
undescended testicle
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scrotum
The external sac that contains the testes.
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orch/o
The combining form meaning the same as test/o.
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Nongonococcal urethritis
Most often caused by Chlamydia.
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oligospermia
Scanty production of sperm.
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seminoma
Malignant tumor of the testicles.
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purulent
The term that means pus-filled.
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PSA test
Measurement of levels of prostate-specific antigen in the blood.
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spermatozoon
The term that means a sperm cell.
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orchiectomy
Excision of a testicle; castration.
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Cryogenic surgery
Treating tissue with cold temperatures.
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identical twins
The result of a single fertilized egg splitting and forming two embryos.
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orchiopexy
The surgical procedure to correct cryptorchidism.
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hydrocele
Hernia in the scrotal sac.
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Not a sexually transmitted disease (STD)
BPH.
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glans penis
The sensitive tip of the penis.
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prostatectomy
Removal of the prostate gland.
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Testis
The male gonad.
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Prostate
A gland below the bladder and surrounding the urethra.
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semen analysis
Measurement of the number, shape, and motility of sperm cells.
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STI
Infection obtained via genital contact.
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andr/o
The combining form that means male.
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-genesis
The suffix meaning formation.
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TURP
Used to treat the condition BPH.
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vas deferens
The tube that leads from the epididymis to the urethra.
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