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Enzyme - A protein produced in a cell
that is capable of greatly accelerating a chemical reaction.
Epidural catheter - Catheter inserved
into the space surrounding the spinal cord; used after radical
prostatectomy to instill medication to block pain
Epithelium - Cells which line body
surfaces and cavities. These are the cells which produce secretions
(such as PSA in the prostate) and are the cells from which (by
definition) carcinomas are derived.
Erectile dysfunction (ED) - the inability
for a man to achieve and maintain penile erection for satisfactory
sexual activity
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