BIOL 212 Lecture Notes - Lecture 16: Trichomonas, Vas Deferens, Castration
31 Jul 2020
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Final and most serious stage of the untreated disease. By the third stage, lesions have invaded body organs and systems. Lesions of tertiary syphilis are not reversible. Do not respond to treatment with penicillin. Can lead to life-threatening disorders of the brain, spinal cord, and heart. Sexually transmitted protozoal infection of the vagina, urethra, or prostate. Women will experience itching and burning, and a strong-smelling vaginal discharge that is greenish-yellow. Diagnostic techniques, treatments, and procedures of the male reproductive system. Surgical removal of the testicles in the male. Known as an orchidectomy or orchiectomy in the male. Known as an oophorectomy in the female. A surgical procedure in which the foreskin of the penis is removed. Adult male circumcision much less common and more complicated. Process of visualizing the urinary tract through a cystoscope that has been inserted in the urethra.
