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| a pair of exocrine glands near the male urethra. They secrete fluid into the urethra |
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| tube through which semen enters the male urethra |
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| ejection of sperm and fluid from the male urethra |
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| one of a pair of long, tightly coiled tubes on top of each testis. It carries sperm from the seminiferous tubules to the vas deferens |
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| inability of an adult male to achive an erection; impotence |
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| Hair- life projection on a spem cell that malkes it motile |
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| two infants born of the same pregnancy from two separate egg cells fertilized by two different sperm cells |
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| senstive tip of the penis |
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| two infants resulting from division of one fertilized egg into two distinct embryos. conjoined twins are incompletely separated identical twins |
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| the essential distinctive cells of an organ. in the testis, the semniniferous 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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| exocrine gland at the base of the 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 the testes |
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| spermatozoa and seminal fluid |
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| paired sac-like male exocrine glands that secrete fluid into the vas deferens |
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| narrow, coiled tubules that produce sperm in the testes |
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| procedure that removes an individual ability to produce or release reproductive cells |
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| supportive, connective tissue of an organ, as distinguihed from its parenchyma |
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| male gonad that produces spermatozoa and the hormone testosterone |
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| hormone secreted by the interstitial tissue of the testes; responsibile for male sex characteristics |
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| narrow tube that carries sperm fromt he epididymis into the body and toward the urethra. also called ductus deferens |
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| producing maleness/ male sex hormone |
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| procedure that destroys cancer cells using cold |
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| inflammation usually caused by bacteria |
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| orch/o, orchi/o, orchid/o |
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| caused by injury or mumps virus |
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| pertaining to penis and scrotum |
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| infection of the lower urinary tract |
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| tubes pertaining to semen producing |
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| collection of varicose veins above the testis |
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| vessel, duct; vas deferens |
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| lack of sperm in the semen |
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| putting testis back in place |
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| malignant tumor of the testicles |
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| twisting of the spermatic cord |
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| enlarged, dilated veins near the testicles |
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| benign prostatic hyperplasia |
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| benign growth of cells within the prostate gland |
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| transurethral resection of the prostate |
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| TURP relieves obstruction but overgrowth of cells may occur over several years |
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| Digital rectal examination |
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| congenital abnormality in which the male urethral opening is on the undersurface of the penis, instead of at its tip |
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| narrowing of the opening of the prepuce over the glans penis |
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| measurement of levels of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) in the blood |
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