Parenchyma
The essential, distinctive cells of an organ
Prepuce
Foreskin of the penis
Testosterone
Hormone secreted by the testes
Sterilization
Procedure that removes an individual's ability to produce or release reproductive cells
Testis
Male gonad that produces sperm cells and male hormone
Stroma
Supportive, connective tissue of an organ
Semen
Pertaining to sperm cells and seminal fluid
Spermatozoa
Sperm Cells
Scrotum
External sac that contains the testes
Penis
Male organ of reproduction
Orchitis
Inflammation of the testis
Cryptorchidism
Undescended testicle
Hydrocele
Hernia of fluid in the scrotum
Balanitis
Inflammation of the penis
Androgen
Male hormone
Orchiectomy
Removal of a testis
Gonorrhea
Inflammation of the genital tract mucous membranes; caused by gonococcal infection
Epididymitis
Inflammation of the epididymis
Prostatitis
Inflammation of the gland below the urinary bladder in males
Prostatectomy
Resection of prostate gland
Spermolytic
Destruction of sperm
Aspermia
Lack of formation or ejaculation of semen
Oligospermia
Scanty production of sperm
Variocele
Hernia of swollen, twisted veins in the scrotal sac
Testicular
Pertaining to a testis
Teratoma
Tumor resembling a monster
Vasectomy
Removal of the vas deferens
Spermatogenesis
Formation of sperm
Azoospermia
Condition of lack of sperm cells in semen
Orchiopexy
Fixation of the testis in place
Vasovasostomy
New opening between two parts of the vas deferens that were previously disconnected
Phimosis
Narrowing of the opening of the prepuce over the glans penis
Testicular Torsion
Twisting of the spermatic cord
Seminiferous tubules
Coiled tubes with the testes;form and carry sperm
BPH
Benign prostatic hyperplasia
DRE
Digital Rectal Examination
HSV
Herpes Simplex Virus
NSU
Nonspecific urethritis
PSA
prostate-specific antigen
RPR
rapid plasma reagin test
STD
sexually transmitted disease
STI
sexually transmitted infection
TUNA
transurethral needle ablation
TURP
transurethral resection of the prostate