Deck 18: Male Reproductive System

Question 1

Surgical process of removing the foreskin of the penis is:

A) artificial insemination.
B) castration.
C) circumcision.
D) prostatectomy.

Answer 1

circumcision.

Question 2

All of the following sexually transmitted infections can be treated with antibiotics except:

A) chlamydia.
B) gonorrhea.
C) herpes genitalis.
D) syphilis.

Answer 2

herpes genitalis.

Question 3

A venereal disease caused by Treponema pallidum is:

A) syphilis.
B) gonorrhea.
C) herpes.
D) chlamydia.

Answer 3

syphilis.

Question 4

The loose skin fold,or foreskin,that covers the penis is called:

A) glans penis.
B) prepuce.
C) meatus.
D) testis.

Question 5

Enlargement and twisting of the veins of the spermatic cord is known as:

A) vasectomy.
B) varicocele.
C) vesiculitis.
D) varicosity.

Question 6

Enlargement of the prostate that can occur in older men is:

A) benign prostatic hyperplasia.
B) benign prostate trophy.
C) hypertrophy prostatic.
D) megaloprostatic.

Question 7

Which of the following can be used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia?

A) Viagra
B) Cardura (doxazosin)
C) AndroGel
D) Androderm

Question 8

A lack of one or both testes is called:

A) azoospermia.
B) aspermia.
C) anorchism.
D) anarchism.

Question 9

Surgical excision of the prostate is called:

A) prostatalgia.
B) orchidectomy.
C) prostatitis.
D) prostatectomy.

Question 10

Congenital defect in which the urethra opens on the dorsum of the penis is called:

A) epididymitis.
B) hypospadias.
C) epispadias.
D) hydrocele.

Question 11

The surgical tying and cutting of the vas deferens is called:

A) vesiculitis.
B) varicocele.
C) vasotomy.
D) vasectomy.

Question 12

A spermatozoon or ovum is called:

A) mitosis.
B) oligospermia.
C) parenchyma.
D) gamete.

Question 13

Levitra (vardenafil)is a drug used in the treatment of:

A) benign prostatic hyperplasia.
B) erectile dysfunction.
C) Chlamydia.
D) genital warts.

Question 14

Formation of spermatozoa is known as:

A) oligospermia.
B) spermatocele.
C) spermatogenesis.
D) spermatoblast.

Question 15

Sexual intercourse between a man and a woman is called:

A) coitus.
B) ejaculation.
C) castration.
D) artificial insemination.

Question 16

Surgical excision of a testicle is called:

A) orchidectomy.
B) orchidoplasty.
C) orchidotomy.
D) orchidopexy.

Question 17

A single male sex cell is called:

A) spermatozoon.
B) spermatozoa.
C) spermatocele.
D) spermicide.

Question 18

An agent that kills sperm is a:

A) spermatocele.
B) spermatid.
C) spermicide.
D) spermatozoon.

Question 19

The site of the development of spermatozoa is:

A) seminal vesicles.
B) epididymis.
C) vas deferens.
D) seminiferous tubules.

Question 20

Failure of one or both testes to descend into the scrotum is called:

A) cryptorchidism.
B) anorchism.
C) balanitis.
D) prostatism.

Question 21

Inflammation of the glans penis is known as:

A) orchitis.
B) prostatitis.
C) vesiculitis.
D) balanitis.

Question 22

During an acute stage,acyclovir may be used to relieve symptoms of ________.

A) gonorrhea
B) syphilis
C) chlamydia
D) herpes genitalis

Question 23

Which test,with results showing increased level,may indicate a prostate disease such as benign prostatic hyperplasia?

A) fluorescent treponemal antibody
B) semen
C) prostate-specific antigen
D) venereal disease research

Question 24

In the term circumcision,the word root cis means to:

A) fix.
B) cut.
C) remove.
D) repair.

Question 25

A test performed on blood serum to detect syphilis is:

A) paternity.
B) semen.
C) FTA-ABS.
D) HSV-2.

Question 26

In the term ejaculation,the root ejaculat means:

A) process.
B) to throw up.
C) to throw in.
D) to throw out.

Question 27

The vaccine Gardasil protects against four ________ types.

A) human papillomavirus
B) herpes simplex
C) Chlamydia trachomatis
D) Treponema pallidum

Question 28

In the term cryptorchidism,the root crypt means:

A) a rent.
B) hidden.
C) to pour.
D) seed.

Question 29

Tests performed on semen can determine all of the following except:

A) cancer.
B) count.
C) morphology.
D) motility.

Question 30

In the term gonorrhea,the suffix -rrhea means:

A) process.
B) excessive.
C) condition of.
D) flow.

Question 31

Which test may be used for the male to determine infertility?

A) paternity
B) prostate-specific antigen
C) semen
D) fluorescent treponemal antibody

Question 32

An increased level of ________ indicates prostate disease or possibly prostate cancer.

A) fluorescent treponemal antibody
B) prostate-specific antigen
C) semen
D) testosterone

Question 33

Which type of surgery may be recommended for adult men who desire permanent sterilization?

A) circumcision
B) vasotomy
C) vasectomy
D) prostatectomy

Question 34

Which test may be used to determine whether a certain person could be the father of a specific child?

A) paternity
B) semen
C) FTA-ABS
D) HSV-2

Question 35

Trichomoniasis is caused by a/an:

A) protozoa.
B) bacterium.
C) virus.
D) fungus.

Question 36

In the term hydrocele,the suffix -cele means:

A) to kill.
B) cell.
C) hernia.
D) condition of.

Question 37

Which is the misspelled word?

A) hypospadias
B) orchdotomy
C) spermaturia
D) prostatomegaly

Question 38

The human papillomavirus (HPV)causes:

A) chlamydia.
B) genital warts.
C) gonorrhea.
D) syphilis.

Question 39

The term castrate means to:

A) remove the foreskin of the penis.
B) cut out the prostate.
C) remove the testicles.
D) cut then tie or seal the vas deferens.

Question 40

In the term circumcision,the prefix circum- means:

A) upon.
B) under.
C) around.
D) lack of.

Question 41

The combining form in gonorrhea means:

A) flow.
B) genitals.
C) discharge.
D) venereal.

Question 42

The term for excessive development of the mammary glands in the male is spelled:

A) gyncomastia.
B) gynecmasta.
C) gynicomasia.
D) gynecomastia

Question 43

A congenital defect in which the urethra opens on the ventral surface of the penis is:

A) epispadias.
B) hypospadias.
C) hydrocele.
D) phimosis.

Question 44

Which of the following is another name for the vas deferens?

A) ductus deferens.
B) Cowper gland.
C) efferent ductule.
D) urethra.

Question 45

The pouchlike structure located behind the penis is the:

A) testis.
B) prostate.
C) scrotum.
D) anus.

Question 46

A lack of sperm in the semen is termed:

A) aspermia.
B) anorchism.
C) azoospermia.
D) epispadias.

Question 47

An accumulation of fluid in the scrotal sac is termed:

A) testitis.
B) hydrocele.
C) hypospadias.
D) balanitis.

Question 48

The root in gynecomastia means:

A) female.
B) condition of.
C) breast.
D) upon.

Question 49

Herpes simplex virus-2 is the cause of:

A) cervical cancer.
B) genital warts.
C) gonorrhea.
D) genital herpes.

Question 50

A condition of scanty sperm in the semen is known as:

A) spermatid.
B) azoospermia.
C) oligospermia.
D) aspermia.

Question 51

A painless swelling of the epididymis that contains spermatozoa is:

A) varicocele.
B) spermatocele.
C) epididymitis.
D) vesiculitis.

Question 52

A condition of a lack of sperm is called:

A) spermatid.
B) spermicide.
C) anorchism.
D) aspermia.

Question 53

What goes through the prostate and opens into the prostatic portion of the urethra?

A) ejaculatory duct
B) ductus deferens
C) seminal duct
D) prostatic duct

Question 54

The fluid-transporting medium for spermatozoa is:

A) prostatic fluid.
B) blood.
C) semen.
D) urine.

Question 55

The inability to achieve and maintain an erection is called:

A) BPH.
B) aspermia.
C) erectile dysfunction.
D) PSA.

Question 56

The root in castrate means to:

A) remove.
B) crush.
C) cut.
D) prune.

Question 57

Testosterone is:

A) secreted by the epididymis.
B) stored in the seminal vesicles.
C) the major component of semen.
D) the male sex hormone.

Question 58

The head of the penis is known as the:

A) corpus cavernosa.
B) glans penis.
C) prepuce.
D) corpus spongiosum.

Question 59

Which option is spelled correctly?

A) clamidya
B) chlamydia
C) clahmydia
D) chlamidya

Question 60

Vesiculitis is a condition in which there is:

A) inflammation of the epididymis.
B) enlargement of the veins of the spermatic cord.
C) inflammation of a seminal vesicle.
D) scrotal swelling.

Question 61

Write the correct meaning for BPH:

Question 62

The bulbourethral glands are also called:

A) Bartholin's glands.
B) Cowper's glands.
C) hydrocele.
D) seminal vesicles.

Question 63

Write the correct meaning for DRE:

Question 64

Write the correct meaning for TURP:

Question 65

The lubricating fluid secreted by the glands in the foreskin is called:

A) semen.
B) mucous.
C) smegma.
D) blood.

Question 66

Match the following terms.

A)male organ of copulation and urination
B)essential cells of a gland
C)sexual intercourse between a man and a woman
D)narrowing of the opening of the prepuce
E)a wartlike growth
F)incision into a testicle
G)to remove the testicles
H)collection of fluid in a saclike cavity
1)hydrocele
2)orchidotomy
3)parenchyma
4)phimosis
5)penis
6)coitus
7)castrate
8)condyloma

Question 67

Write the correct abbreviation for sexually transmitted infections:

Question 68

Write the correct meaning for DHT:

Question 69

Match the following terms.

A)pertaining to the same sex
B)mature reproductive cell
C)a flexible,protective sheath
D)pertaining to the opposite sex
E)excessive development of the mammary glands in the male
F)a highly contagious venereal disease
G)inability to produce a viable offspring
9)gamete
10)condom
11)gonorrhea
12)gynecomastia
13)heterosexual
14)homosexual
15)infertility

Question 70

Artificial insemination is defined as:

A) placing semen into the vagina for conception.
B) using artificial semen.
C) using eggs fertilized in a test tube.
D) placing fertilized eggs into a uterus.

Question 71

Match the following word part with its meaning.

A)testis
B)to throw out
C)upon
D)prostate
E)around
F)to pour
G)scanty
H)hidden
I)thread
J)beside
K)to cut
L)glans penis
16)circum-
17)epi-
18)oligo-
19)par-
20)balan/o
21)cis/o
22)crypt
23)ejaculat/o
24)didym
25)enchyma
26)mit/o
27)prostat

Question 72

Match the following word part with its meaning.

A)vessel
B)life
C)condition
D)a muzzle
E)process
F)seminal vesicle
G)water
H)a rent (opening)
I)twisted vein
J)animal
K)seed,sperm
L)to kill
M)to use
28)phim
29)hydro
30)spadias
31)spermat/o
32)varic/o
33)vas
34)vesicul
35)zo/o
36)zoon
37)-ate
38)-cide
39)-ion
40)-ia

Question 73

Write the correct abbreviation for transurethral resection of the prostate:

Question 74

Write the correct meaning for STIs:

Question 75

Write the correct abbreviation for dihydrotestosterone:

Question 76

Write the correct abbreviation for human papillomavirus:

Question 77

The purpose of the vas deferens is to:

A) transport sperm from the testicles to the seminal vesicles.
B) mature the sperm cells.
C) create male reproductive cells.
D) transport sperm from the seminal vesicles to the urethra.

Question 78

Write the correct meaning for GC:

Question 79

Sperm mature in the:

A) seminiferous tubules.
B) seminal vesicles.
C) epididymis.
D) ejaculatory duct.

Question 80

Write the correct abbreviation for herpes simplex virus-2: