entify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
1. Examination of the male patient is best done in a warm room in order to avoid:
A. Exaggeration of the cremasteric reflex
B. Discomfort during digital rectal exam (DRE)
C. Retraction of the testes into the abdomen
D. Concealment of an inguinal hernia
A
2. A 12-year-old boy accompanied by his mother reports sudden severe pain in the right lower abdomen and
scrotum. There is no history of trauma. Upon physical examination, the right scrotum is extremely tender to
touch. These are signs of:
A. Fournier’s disease
B. Testicular cancer
C. Testicular torsion
D. Varicocele of the testes
C
3. Which of the following is a risk factor for testicular cancer?
A. Fournier’s disease
B. Testicular torsion
C. Varicocele of the testes
D. Cryptorchidism
D
4. A 22-year-old male patient recently noticed swelling of the right testicle. He reports a feeling of heaviness
and a dull ache in the testicle. There is no history of recent trauma. Physical examination reveals
enlargement of the affected testicle, which is firm. The right scrotum is erythematous, and inguinal lymph
nodes are palpable. It is important to recognize these are signs and symptoms of:
A. Varicocele of the testes
B. Testicular cancer
C. Hematocele of the testes
D. Torsion of the testes
B
5. A 35-year-old male patient recently noticed a nodular growth on the right testicle. He reports a feeling of
pain and heaviness in the testicle. Physical examination reveals a smooth, firm nodule of 5 to 6 cm on the
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