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UTT NURS 3303 Exam 3 Questions 100% Solved. Review of the Testes - answersynthesizes testosterone, generates spermatozoa, and determines a males sexuality Testosterone is... - answerEssential for sperm maturation Epispadius - answer*anatomical abnormality urethral opening on ventral or upper ...

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UTT NURS 3303 Exam 3 Questions 100%
Solved.


Review of the Testes - answer✔synthesizes testosterone, generates spermatozoa, and determines

a males sexuality


Testosterone is... - answer✔Essential for sperm maturation


Epispadius - answer✔*anatomical abnormality


urethral opening on ventral or upper surface of the penis

may result in incontinence or infection


Hypospadius - answer✔*anatomical abnormality


urethral opening on dorsal surface (underside) of the penis

may result in incontinence or infection


Crytporchidism - answer✔*anatomical disorder


testis fails to properly descend into scrotum

- manual or surgical intervention required in some cases

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- risk of testicular CA is increased SIGNIFICANTLY if not treated by age 5


Ecotopic testis - answer✔*anatomical disorder


testis is positioned outside scrotum

- can cause degeneration of seminiferous tubules & spermatogenesis is impaired


Torsion of the Testes - answer✔- testes rotate on spermatic cord, compressing arteries & veins


- ISCHEMIA DEVELOPS, SCROTUM SWELLS

- testis may be infarcted if torsion is not reduced within hours

- treated manually & surgically emergent


Hydrocele - answer✔collection of fluid


congenital or comes later in life (can happen in kids or adolescents)

tx: surgery - can see a light through fluid if present


Variocele - answer✔varicose veins in scrotum, swelling


primary case of infertility

can happen in kids or adolescents


Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia - answer✔- patho: HYPERPLASIA of the prostate tissue with

formation of nodules surrounding the urethra due to imbalance between testosterone & estrogen

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- RESULT: compression of urethra - inability to empty bladder, recurrent UTIs

- S/S: frequency of urination, voids only small amounts of urine, urgency to urinate, nocturia,

hesitancy of urination, decreased urine stream

- DOES NOT PREDISPOSE MALE TO PROSTATE CA

- Tx: alpha drugs (muscle relaxers), surgery is last resort




Digital Rectal Exam: age 50

PSA: age 50 annually


Cancer of the Prostate - answer✔- most common CA in men 50+


- 3rd leading cause of CA death in men

- metastasis to BONE common

- DX: DRE (HARD NODULE ON SURFACE PALPABLE), sonogram with biopsy, bone scan

for metastasis, serum markers (PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN PSA & prostatic phosphate)

- TX: hormone therapy, internal pellets & external radiation

- 35% survival rate


Tumors - CA of the Prostate - answer✔- HARD NODULE FELT ON PERIPHERY OF GLAND

- 1ST INDICATION

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- ELEVATION OF PSA LAB

- hesitancy of urination

- decreased In urination

- frequent urination

- UTIs


Prostatitis - answer✔*Inflammation of the Prostate Gland


- associated with UTIs, ascending bacterial infection, tender/painful/swollen prostate gland, on

palpation PG feels boggy/spongy

- most often b/c of E.coli infection

- S/S: dysuria, urinary frequency, over, chills, complete obstruction, of urinary flow if severe,

elevation of PSA common


Testicular Cancer - answer✔- majority of testicular tumors are MALIGNANT


- HARD, painless lump

- dull, aching pain or heaviness in scrotum or lower abdomen

- occurs in young men 15-35

- heredity pattern - chromosome 12


Ovaries (female gonads) - answer✔- ovarian cycle = menstrual cycle

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