Question 1

In transurethral resection of the prostate,the prefix trans- means "going ________ the urethra."

Accepted Answer

A) around 
B) against 
C) across; through 
D) beyond;higher

Question 2

The patient came to the physician's office complaining of a rash and a crust on the genital area.The patient admitted to being sexually active without using a condom.The physician ordered lab work to include a VDRL to determine if the patient had ________.

Accepted Answer

A) seminoma 
B) syphilis 
C) infertility 
D) premature ejaculation

Question 3

A medical procedure used to feel the prostate gland to detect enlargement or tenderness is abbreviated as ________.

Accepted Answer

A) TSE 
B) TURP 
C) DRE 
D) RPR

Question 4

What is cryptorchidism and what are the implications for infertility?

Accepted Answer

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Question 5

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.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The patient complained of a mass in...

Question 6

During a newborn genital examination,the physician would look for all of the following abnormal conditions EXCEPT ________.

Accepted Answer

A) epispadias 
B) undescended testes 
C) prepuce 
D) hypospadias

Question 7

________ -stimulating hormone (FSH)causes the seminiferous tubules to enlarge during puberty.

Accepted Answer

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Question 8

After Mr.Parker's physical exam,the physician noticed that the acid phosphatase level was elevated on the laboratory report.The physician ordered further tests to determine if Mr.Parker has ________.

Accepted Answer

A) infertility problems 
B) a sexually transmitted disease 
C) prostate cancer 
D) a low testosterone level

Question 9

A seminoma is a malignant tumor of the ________.

Accepted Answer

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Question 10

The location of the corpora cavernosa is ________.

Accepted Answer

A) along the upper surface of the penis 
B) along the underside of the penis 
C) at the base of the penis 
D) at the tip of the penis

Exam 12: Male Reproductive Medicine Male Genitourinary System