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Scrotum test

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What is the average length of the testicles? 3-5 cm
___________ is seen as a hypoechoic line within the testis. It supports vessels and ducts coursing within the testes. Mediastinum Testes
What carries sperm from the epididymis up into the pelvic cavity to the seminal vesicles? Vas Deferens
What structures are contained in the spermatic cord? The Vas Deferens, Testicular arteries, Pampiniform Plexus of veins, Lymphatic's and nerves
What is cryptorchidism? A testicle that fails to descend into the scrotum from the pelvis, through the inguinal canal.
Where are 80% of patients with cryptorchidism found? Inguinal Canal
What is the surgical correction of cryptorchidism? Orchioplexy
If surgery is not performed to correct an undescended testicle at an early age, what 3 things are the testis at a greater risk for? Infertility, Testicular Torsion, and Developing testicular cancer
What is the most common cause of acute scrotal pain and tenderness. Epididymitis
A collection of blood within the scrotal sac is called a ____________ Hematocele
Surgery within ______ hours of injury causing rupture can save 90% of the affected testicles. 72
What is the most common cause of testicular torsion? Bell - Clapper Deformity
__________ is a collection of fluid between the layers of the tunica vaginalis. Hydrocele
What is the most common cause of painless scrotal swelling? Hydorcele
_________ is an abnormal dilation of the pampiniform plexus of veins and is most common on the left side. Varicocele
_________ refers to pus in the scrotal sac, which is caused by absecess rupture between the layers of the tunica vaginalis. Pyocele
The majority of intratesticular lesions are _________. malignant
__________ is the most common germ cell tumor and has the best prognosis of testicular malignancies. Seminoma.
The Yolk sac/germ cell tumor is the most common germ cell tumor found in ________. Infants
The Yolk sac/Germ cell tumor is associated with increased __________. Alpha-fetoprotein.
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