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Male Pelvis Flashcards

1
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A hydrocele is defined as an abnormal fluid collection between the:
a. tunica albuginea and the tunica vaginalis
b. two layers of the tunica vaginalis
c. spermatic cord and the tunica vaginalis
d. two layers of the tunica albuginea

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B

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“Bell clapper” is another term used to describe which of the following abnormalities?
a. hydrocele
b. microcalcifications
c. testicular torsion
d. cryptorchidism

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C

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3
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Normal testes will descend into the scrotal sac by:
a. 6 months of age
b. 12 months of age
c. 2 years of age
d. 3 years of age

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A

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4
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Carcinoma of the prostate gland most commonly develops in the:
a. central zone
b. peripheral zone
c. seminal vesicles
d. transitional zone

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B

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5
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Which of the following is a common sonographic finding in Peyronie’s disease?
a. Hyperechoic focus within the scrotal sac
b. Aneurysm of the internal pudendal arteries
c. Calcifications located in the tunica albuginea
d. Thrombosis of the superficial dorsal vein

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C

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6
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A fibrous sheath enclosing the testis describes which of the following structures?
a. rete testis
b. vas deferens
c. tunica albuginea
d. tunica vaginalis

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C

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7
Q

Which of the following functions is considered a responsibility of the prostate gland?
a. stores sperm
b. matures sperm
c. germinates sperm
d. produces ejaculation fluid

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D

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8
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The thickened portion of the tunica albuginea is termed the:
a. rete testis
b. vas deferens
c. seminal vesicles
d. mediastinum testis

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D

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9
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Which of the following structures supports the posterior border of the testes?
a. epididymis
b. rete testes
c. spermatic cord
d. mediastinum testis

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C

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10
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Which of the following structures divides the male urethra into proximal and distal segments?
a. seminal vesicles
b. surgical capsule
c. vas deferens
d. verumontanum

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D

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11
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An anechoic structure arising from the rete testes describes which of the following structures?
a. epididymal cyst
b. testicular cyst
c. spermatocele
d. prostate cyst

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C

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12
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A scrotal pearl demonstrates on ultrasound as a(n):
a. immobile hypoechoic focus
b. mobile hyperechoic focus
c. mobile hypoechoic focus
d. immobile hyperechoic focus

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B

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13
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A spermatic vein is considered dilated after the diameter exceeds:
a. 2 mm
b. 4 mm
c. 6 mm
d. 8 mm

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A

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14
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The scrotum is divided into two separate compartments by the:
a. medium raphe
b. tunica vaginalis
c. mediastinum testis
d. spermatic cord

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A

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15
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A 35-year-old patient presents with a palpable scrotal mass. The sonographic finding is most suspicious for which of the following abnormalities?
a. acute orchitis
b. testicular carcinoma
c. epididymitis
d. scrotal herniation

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B

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16
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The sonographic finding is most suspicious for: a. testicular rupture
b. testicular carcinoma
c. epididymitis
d. scrotal hernia

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D

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17
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Hyperechoic foci are identified in which of the following regions of the prostate gland?
a. peripheral zone
b. surgical capsule
c. central zone
d. seminal vesicles

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C

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18
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A 30-year-old patient presents with a tender scrotal mass. The sonographic finding is most suspicious for which of the following abnormalities?
a. orchitis
b. a scrotal hernia
c. a varicocele
d. epididymitis

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C

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19
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Which of the following complications is associated with this diagnosis?
a. infertility
b. reactive hydrocele
c. testicular torsion
d. deep vein thrombosis

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A

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20
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The sonographic finding in this image is most consistent with a:
a. hydrocele
b. urinoma
c. spermatocele
d. scrotal edema

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A

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21
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The echogenic structure superior to the testis most likely represents the:
a. spermatic cord
b. scrotal pearl
c. polyorchidism
d. appendix testis

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D

22
Q

Which of the following conditions most commonly causes epididymitis?
a. hydrocele
b. varicocele
c. bladder infection
d. inguinal hernia

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C

23
Q

Which of the following regions in the prostate most commonly develops benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH)?
a. central zone
b. peripheral zone
c. transitional zone
d. periurethral glands

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C

24
Q

Twisting of the spermatic cord on itself is a predisposing factor of which of the following abnormalities?
a. orchitis
b. epididymitis
c. spermatocele
d. testicular torsion

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D

25
Q

Which of the following conditions is the most common cause of orchitis?
a. epididymitis
b. microlithiasis
c. malignant neoplasm
d. sexually transmitted infection

A

D

26
Q

Sudden onset of severe scrotal pain in an adolescent patient is most suspicious for:
a. orchitis
b. varicocele
c. epididymitis
d. testicular torsion

A

D

27
Q

The epididymis connects to the testis by which of the following structures?
a. medium raphe
b. vas deferens
c. rete testis
d. spermatic cord

A

C

28
Q

The corpus spongiosum is located:
a. anterior to the corpus cavernosa
b. posterior to the corpus cavernosa
c. lateral to the corpus cavernosa
d. medial to the cavernous artery.

A

A

29
Q

The majority of blood supplied to the prostate gland is through the:
a. urethral artery
b. capsular artery
c. inferior vesical artery
d. prostaticovesical arteries

A

B

30
Q

The finding in the sonogram of the left scrotum is most suspicious for which of the following abnormalities?
a. hematocele
b. varicocele
c. epididymitis
d. scrotal hernia

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C

31
Q

An echogenic mass is identified superior to the testis and outlined by the calibers. This most likely represents which of the following structures?
a. inguinal hernia
b. adenomatoid tumor
c. head of the epididymis
d. appendix testis

A

C

32
Q

The right testicle is demonstrating which of the following conditions?
a. acute orchitis
b. microcalcifications
c. malignant neoplasm
d. tubular ectasia of the rete testis

A

D

33
Q

The contralateral testis in this patient will most likely demonstrate a:
a. spermatocele
b. cryptorchidism
c. normal appearance
d. tubular ectasia of the rete testis

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D

34
Q

A palpable right scrotal mass is discovered during a recent physical examination. The sonographic finding is most consistent with which of the following abnormalities?
a. varicocele
b. hydrocele
c. testicular cyst
d. spermatocele

A

D

35
Q

The neoplasm identified by the arrows is located in which region of the prostate gland? a. central zone
b. seminal vesical
c. transitional zone
d. peripheral zone

A

D

36
Q

This sagittal image of the left inguinal canal in an 8-month-old male infant is most likely demonstrating a(n):
a. lipoma
b. inguinal hernia
c. undescended testicle
d. enlarged lymph node

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C

37
Q

The normal monoclonal level of prostate specific antigen (PSA) should not exceed:
a. 2 ng/mL
b. 4 ng/mL
c. 6 ng/mL
d. 8 ng/mL

A

B

38
Q

Decreased urine output is most commonly linked with an abnormality in which of the following structures?
a. testis
b. scrotum
c. epididymis
d. prostate gland

A

D

39
Q

The location of the epididymis is most accurately described as:
a. posterior to the testis
b. posterior and medial to the testis
c. posterior and lateral to the testis
d. anterior and medial to the testis

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C

40
Q

Blood is supplied directly to the epididymis through which of the following arteries?
a. capsular
b. testicular
c. cremasteric
d. centripetal

A

C

41
Q

Which of the following veins receives the left testicular vein?
a. left renal vein
b. inferior vena cava
c. left suprarenal vein
d. left internal iliac vein

A

A

42
Q

Which of the following pathologies is the most common cause of acute scrotal pain in the adult patient?
a. orchitis
b. varicocele
c. epididymitis
d. testicular torsion

A

C

43
Q

Which of the following most accurately describes the echogenicity and location of the seminal vesicles?
a. heterogeneous structures located anterior to the urinary bladder
b. homogeneous structures located inferior to the prostate gland
c. hypoechoic structures located superior to the prostate gland
d. homogeneous structures located medial to the vas deferens

A

C

44
Q

Which of the following arteries is contained in the spermatic cord?
a. cremasteric
b. inferior vesical
c. centripetal
d. capsular

A

A

45
Q

A 60-year-old patient presents with a history of urinary frequency and a decrease in urinary output. These clinical symptoms are most commonly associated with:
a. prostatitis
b. orchitis
c. prostate carcinoma
d. benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH)

A

D

46
Q

Cryptorchdism is associated with an increased risk in developing:
a. orchitis
b. epididymitis
c. testicular torsion
d. microcalcifications

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C

47
Q

Which region of the prostate gland comprises only 5% of the glandular tissue?
a. central zone
b. peripheral zone
c. transitional zone
d. periurethral glands

A

C

48
Q

Which of the following structures lines the prostatic urethra?
a. vas deferens
b. verumontanum
c. periurethral glands
d. seminal vesicles

A

C

49
Q

The lobes of the prostate gland are termed the: a. anterior, posterior, and two lateral lobes
b. central, peripheral, and transitional lobes
c. superior, inferior, anterior, and posterior lobes
d. anterior, middle, posterior, and two lateral lobes

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D

50
Q

The sonographic appearance of the mediastinum testis is best described as a(n):
a. hyperechoic linear structure located in the posterior medial aspect of the testis
b. hypoechoic ovoid-shaped structure located in the posterior lateral aspect of the testis
c. hypoechoic linear structure located in the anterior medial aspect of the testis
d. hyperechoic tortuous structure located in the anterior medial aspect of the testis

A

A

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