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This chapter focuses on infections of the male urethra, epididymis, testis, and prostate.
A drug used to fight baldness and enlarged prostates also protects against prostate cancer, offering the first way men can cut their risk for a major cancer killer, researchers reported yesterday.
The prostate gland surrounds the urethra at the base of the bladder in men.
In these experiments, pregnant mice were exposed to low levels of bisphenol A at a time when their male fetuses' prostates were developing.
The prostate gland encircles the urethra adjacent to the neck of the bladder and is formed of 30 to 50 tubuloalveolar glands grouped into lobes.
Digital rectal examination is performed to examine the prostate gland, seminal vesicles, and possible cysts that can cause ejaculatory duct obstruction.
The section of the urethra that traverses the prostate gland is called the prostatic urethra.
The prostate gland occurs in all men and all male mammals.
The prostate gland is just below the bladder, and infections can pass both ways along the urethra.
The most common technique is a ‘radical prostatectomy’, which involves removing the prostate gland, seminal vesicles and nearby lymph nodes.
Seminal fluid continues to be produced normally by the prostate gland and seminal vesicles.
The accessory glands, including the seminal vesicles and the prostate gland, provide fluids that lubricate the duct system and nourish the sperm.
Work by relaxing the muscles at the neck of the bladder and in the prostate.
It is sometimes caused by an enlarged prostate gland pressing on the bladder that creates a cavity from which urine cannot entirely empty.
The specimen consisted of a urinary bladder and attached prostate gland with bilateral seminal vesicles and vas deference.
Most of the semen fluid comes from the prostate gland rather than the testicles.
The prostate gland makes a fluid that provides nutrients for sperm.
At the time of release, the sperm is mixed with fluid from the seminal vesicles and prostate gland.
The prostate is a small gland about the size of a walnut situated at the base of the bladder.
Because the prostate gland sits below the bladder, the disease affects its functions.