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What is the medical term meaning abnormal flow of prostatic fluid which is discharged through the urethra?
Prostatorrhea is the abnormal flow of prostatic fluid.
What glands lie just below the prostate gland and secrete fluid into the urethra?
Cowpers Glands
What is the medical term meaning aspiration of fluid from a joint?
Arthrocentesis is the medical term meaning aspiration of fluid from a joint.
What substance does not secrete make up seminal fluid?
The substance that does not contribute to seminal fluid is testosterone. Seminal fluid is primarily composed of seminal vesicle fluid, prostate fluid, and sperm from the testes. Hormones like testosterone are involved in sperm production rather than the secretion of seminal fluid.
Does the bulbourethral gland secrete semen?
Probably not . . . they produce a clear fluid that preceeds male ejaculation in order to lubricate the urethra, neutralize traces of acidic urine, and generally clean the urethra out prior to ejaculation. There are 2 of them, each side of the base of the penis, and are commonly know as Cowper's glands.
How do you spell secreate?
The plural noun, the plural of secret, is spelled secrets.The present tense of the verb to secrete is secretes (gives off fluid).
What is secreted by the seminal vesicles prostate and the bulbourethral glands?
The seminal vesicles secrete a fluid rich in fructose and prostaglandins to nourish and support sperm. The prostate gland secretes a milky fluid that enhances sperm motility and viability. The bulbourethral glands secrete a clear mucus-like fluid that helps lubricate the urethra and neutralize any acidic urine residue.
What is a cowpers gland?
The Cowper's gland, also known as the bulbourethral gland, is a small exocrine gland in males located below the prostate gland. Its main function is to secrete a clear fluid that lubricates and neutralizes the acidity of the urethra before ejaculation to protect the sperm.
What is the medical term meaning removal of amnion fluid?
Amniocentesis is the medical term for removal of fluid in the amniotic sac.
What are the bulbouretheral glands?
The bulbourethral glands, also known as Cowper's glands, are small glands located on either side of the urethra in males. They secrete a clear, viscous fluid that helps to lubricate the urethra and neutralize any acidity in the urethra caused by urine, preparing for the passage of sperm during ejaculation.
What is the medical term meaning fluid found within the joint?
synovial fluid
What is the medical term meaning escape of fluid into tissues or a body cavity?
Effusion is the medical term meaning escape of fluid into a body cavity. So, for instance, escape of fluid into the pleural space is pleural effusion.
