Common Disorders of the Male Reproductive
Session 27: Common Disorders of the Male Reproductive
System
Total Session Time: 60 minutes
Prerequisites
Learning Tasks
By the end of this session students are expected to be able to:
Resources Needed:
SESSION OVERVIEW
|Step |Time |Activity/ |Content |
| | |Method | |
|1 |05 minutes |Presentation |Introduction, Learning Tasks |
|2 | |Brain storming| Common Disorders of the Male |
| |20 minutes |Presentation |Reproductive System |
|3 |25minutes |Presentation. |Explanation of the Common Disorders |
| | | |of the Male Reproductive System |
|4 |05 minutes |Presentation |Key Points |
| 5 |05 minutes |Presentation |Evaluation |
SESSION CONTENTS
STEP 1: Presentation of Session Title and Learning Tasks (5 minutes)
READ or ASK students to read the learning tasks and clarify
ASK students if they have any questions before continuing
STEP 2: Common Disorders of the Male Reproductive System (20 minutes)
|Activity: Brainstorming (5 minutes) |
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|Ask students to brainstorm on the following question: |
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|What are the common disorders of the male reproductive system? |
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|ALLOW few students to respond |
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|WRITE their responses on the flip chart/ board |
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|CLARIFY and SUMMARISE by using the content below |
Male reproductive system disorders
the Reproductive System
o For males these infections are at the penis, testicles, urethra or
the vas deferens.
o The course of these disorders could be bacterium, virus, fungus or
other organism.
o Some infections are easily treatable and can be cured, some are
more difficult, and some are non-curable such as AIDS and herpes
Common disorders of the male reproductive system
o Prostate cancer
STEP 3: Explanation of the Common Disorders of the Male Reproductive
System (25 minutes)
o It is the most common cancer in males between the ages of 20 and 35.
o An early sign of testicular cancer is a mass in the testis
o Because the prostate surrounds part of the urethra, any infection,
enlargement, or tumour can obstruct the flow of urine.
o Acute and chronic infections of the prostate are common in
postpubescent males, often in association with inflammation of the
urethra.
o Symptoms may include fever, chills, urinary frequency, frequent
urination at night, difficulty in urinating, burning or painful
urination, low back pain, joint and muscle pain, blood in the urine,
or painful ejaculation
o Prostate cancer
cryotherapy, radiation, hormonal therapy, and chemotherapy
o Erectile dysfunction (ED), previously termed impotence, is the
consistent inability of an adult male to ejaculate or to attain or
hold an erection long enough for sexual intercourse.
o Many cases of impotence are caused by insufficient release of
nitric oxide (NO), which relaxes the smooth muscle of the penile
arterioles and erectile tissue.
o Other causes of erectile dysfunction include
antihypertensive, narcotics, nicotine, and tranquilizers).
causing pregnancy, fear of sexually transmitted diseases
o The sexually transmitted diseases of the male reproductive system will
be discussed with the sexually transmitted diseases of the female
reproductive system
STEP 5: Key Points (5 minutes)
cancer, prostate disorders, erectile dysfunction and sexually transmitted
diseases
number of factors.
STEP 6: Evaluation (5 minutes)
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