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Testes do not descend –3% of full term infants, 30% premature –both sides results in sterility Chance of testicular cancer 30-50 times higher 80% spontaneously descend in first year Hormones or surgery needed otherwise
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SpermatogoniaPrimary spermatocyte Spermatid Secondary spermatocyte Spermatozoon
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Seminiferous tubule Rete tubules EpididymusEfferent ducts Vas deferensEjaculatory ducts Urethra
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Portion of Vas (Ductus) deferens removed Sperm produced but degenerate Can be reversed (45-60% effective)
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Seminal vesicles –fructose –alkaline Prostate –acidic –enzymes Bulbourethral (Cowper’s) glands –alkaline
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Volume –Low indicates defect or inflammation Motility –At least 60% swimmers Count –Below 20 million/ml indicates infertility –20-40 million borderline Morphology –65-70% not deformed pH –Slightly alkaline Fructose present Liquefaction within 2 hours –Enzyme defect if not occurring
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Part or all of prepuce is removed Usually performed by eighth day of life No consensus on medical benefits
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Fluid-filled sac on or in ovary Relatively common (most under 2 inches) Usually noncancerous
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OogoniumPrimary oocyte Ovum Secondary oocyte Maturation after fertilization
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Fallopian tubes cut and cauterized Can be reversed
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Caused by bacterium –Staphylococcus aureus High fever (up to 105), sore throat, tender mouth, headache, rash, abdominal pain, vaginal irritation Most common in females who use tampons
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Yolk Sac Amnion Chorion Allantois
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