1. Male Reproductive System

2.  What type of Dr. specializes in the Male reproductive system?  Urologist

3.  One or both testes fail to descend into the scrotum after birth.  Tx: Surgery

4.  A condition in which part of the intestines protrudes through a weak spot in the abdominal wall.  What causes it? ◦ Congenital ◦ Injuries ◦ Straining during BM  TX: Surgery

5.  The inability to produce children.  Too Few Sperm  Poor Quality  Weak Swimmers  Causes:  Extreme Temp. Change  Exposure to certain Chemicals  Smoking  Illnesses  STD

6.  Common type of cancer in men  Generally affects men ages 60-80  Symptoms include:  Difficulty Urinating (painful, trouble starting or stopping)  Hip or Back Pain  Blood or Pus in urine  Dx:  Rectal Exam  Blood Test  (Prostate Specific Antigen)  TX:  Surgery  Radiation  Chemotherapy

7.  Common in males ages 15-34  Shows up as a lump or swelling in testicle.  DX: ◦ Early Diagnosis is key ◦ Self Exam  TX:  Surgery  Radiation  Chemotherapy

8.  Teen males may/may not experience erections and ejaculate while they sleep  Wet Dreams  Why?  Buildup of fluid in the reproductive glands