hypospadias
-when the urethra is on the back of the penis.
epispadias
-when the urethra is on the front of the penis.
phimosis
–Tightening of the prepuce or penile foreskin that cannot be pulled back
paraphimosis
–The foreskin is so tight and constricted that it cannot recover the glans (head) .
peyronie disease
-a fibrosis plaque that manifests into a painful, bent erection and a presence of a hard mass at site of fibrosis.
c
Peyronie disease affects the
a) tunica media
b) tunica intima
c) tunica albuginea
d) tunica externa
low-flow/ischemic priapism
-stasis of blood flow in corpora cavernosa with a resultant failure of detumescence- tension release.
high-flow/ nonischemic priapism
-involves persistent arterial flow into the corpora cavernosa
primary priapism
- the result of conditions such as trauma, infection, and neoplasms or direct impact on the penis.
leukemia, sickle cell, thrombocytopenia
Hematologic conditions that can cause secondary priapism? (3)
stroke, spinal cord, lesions
Neurologic conditions that can cause secondary priapism? (3)
hypertension, hyperlipidemia, smoking, diabetes, pelvic irradiation
Risk factors for Generalized Penile Arterial Insufficiency? (5)
balanitis
-acute or chronic inflammation of ONLY the glans penis
balanoposthitis
- inflammation of the glans AND prepuce
true
Invasive carcinoma of the penis begins as a small lump or ulcer. T/F?
inguinal
Palpable lymph nodes may be present in the ______ region.
cryptorchidism
-occurs when one or both of the testes fail to move down from the intra-abdominal region and into the scrotum
7-9 months
When do testicles usually descend into the scrotum?
a
Is a swelling caused by fluid around the testicle.
a) hydrocele
b) variocele
c) hematocele
d) spermatocele
b
Swelling caused by dilated or enlarged veins within the testicles.
a) hydrocele
b) variocele
c) hematocele
d) spermatocele
c
Swelling that occurs when blood is between the layers of sack surrounding each testicle.
a) hydrocele
b) variocele
c) hematocele
d) spermatocele
d
A common growth that develops right above or behind the testicle.
a) hydrocele
b) variocele
c) hematocele
d) spermatocele
false
Epididymitis is more common in STIs than bacterial infections. T/F?
doppler ultrasound
-a laboratory device that can show increased blood flow to testis affected by epididymitis.
orchitis
-mumps virus in the testes
neoplasms
-scrotal cancer
a
A tumor confined to testes, epididymis, or spermatic cord.
a) stage I
b) stage II
c) stage III
d) stage IV
b
A tumor that that spread to retropertioneal lymph nodes below the diaphragm.
a) stage I
b) stage II
c) stage III
d) stage IV
c
A tumor that spreads outside the retroperitoneal nodes or above the diaphragm.
a) stage I
b) stage II
c) stage III
d) stage IV
nonseminoma tumor
-contain more than one cell type and are less differentiated than seminomas.
embryonal carcinoma
-the least differentiated of the tumors, with the totipotential capacity to differentiate into other nonseminomatous cell types
periurethral; peripheral
Benign Prostatic hyperplasia occurs in the _______ while prostate cancer occurs in the _____ zones.
confined
T1 & T2 prostate tumors are _______ to the prostate gland.
lycopene, selenium, vitamin e
Dietary factors that can protect against prostate cancer? (3)
5a-reductase inhibitor; finasteride
_________ & ________ are drugs that have been shown to prevent prostate cancer.