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The combining form vas/o- means:


A) blood vessel; vas deferens.
B) scrotum.
C) epididymis.
D) inguinal canal.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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A condition of undescended testicles is known as:


A) a prosthesis.
B) cryptorchidism.
C) BPH.
D) balanitis.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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B

The epididymis destroys defective spermatozoa.

A) True
B) False

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Semen is a combination of spermatozoa and fluids from the seminal vesicles, prostate gland, and penis.

A) True
B) False

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False

The scrotum is always a few degrees cooler than the core body temperature so that spermatozoa can develop properly.

A) True
B) False

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Which abbreviation means a disease contracted through sexual contact?


A) PSA
B) STD
C) BPH
D) TURP

E) C) and D)
F) A) and C)

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The combining form crypt/o- means:


A) immature cell.
B) hormone.
C) pouch.
D) hidden.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Which word parts do you need to build a medical word that means condition without sperm?


A) -ion, circum, cis/o-
B) -ive, re-, product/o-
C) -al, post-, coit/o-
D) -ia, a-, sperm/o-

E) C) and D)
F) None of the above

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The combining form inguin/o- means:


A) genitalia.
B) groin.
C) inside.
D) canal.

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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A seminoma is a malignant tumor of the ________.

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In a man, the prostate gland completely surrounds the first part of the ________.


A) urethra
B) scrotum
C) testis
D) penis

E) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

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Surgical removal of a testis is called a/an ________.

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The testes are the male ________ or sex glands.

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The patient complained of a mass in his left testis.The physician cut into and removed a small portion of the mass and sent this to the laboratory to be examined for cancer.The surgical procedure done on this patient is called a/an ________ biopsy.

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Priapism creates pain and tenderness of the:


A) scrotal sac.
B) groin.
C) male breast.
D) penis.

E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

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A surgical procedure to remove a testis is called an orchiectomy.

A) True
B) False

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The congenital condition in which the foreskin of the penis is too tight is known as:


A) coitus.
B) prepuce.
C) priapism.
D) phimosis.

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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The combining form coit/o- means:


A) reproductive.
B) seed (ovum or spermatozoon) .
C) sexual intercourse.
D) to join.

E) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

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An orchiopexy would be done for:


A) cryptorchidism.
B) chordee.
C) priapsm.
D) varicocele.

E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

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The ________ glands are small, bulblike glands about the size of peas that are located on either side of the urethra just below the prostate gland.

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