Notes od Male reproductive system for MT

1. Male reproductive system
• External
penis
Scrotum

2. • Internal
Testes / male
gonads
Ducts:vas
deferens,ejac
ulatory duct
Supporting
structure:
epididymis,
prostate gland

3. Abbreviations
• BTL:bilateral tubal ligation
• BBT:basal body temperature
• BPH: Benign prostate hypertrophy
• RPR: rapid plasma reagin
• PSA: Prostate specific anitgen
• DRE:digital rectal examination
• GU: genital urinary
• HSV:herpes simplex virus
• NGU:nongoccal urethritis
• TRUS: Trans rectal ultrasound
• TURP: trans urethral resection of prostate
• STD: sexually transmitted disease

4. Combining form
Combining form Meaning terminology
Andr/o male Androgen
Balan/o Glans penis Balanitis
Crypt/o hidden cryptochidism
Epididm/o Epididymis Epididymitis
Gon/o Seed Gonorrhea
Orchi/o Testis Orchidectomy/anorchism/orchitis
Prostat/o Prostate Prostatitis
Semen/I Semen Seminiferous tubule
Sperm/o Spermatozoa Spermolytic
Terat/o Monster Teratoma
Varic/o Varicose Varicocele
Vas/o Duct Vasectomy
Zo/o Animal life azoospermia