scrotum and testes

Question 1

the endocrine function does ___ in the testes and the exocrine function does ___

Answer 1

endo - testosterone
exo - sperm production

Question 2

the scrotal wall is formed by the ___ muscle

Answer 2

cremaster

Question 3

Cremaster muscle forms the scrotal wall, then the

Answer 3

tunica vaginalis

Question 4

The tunica vaginalis layers -

Answer 4

parietal vaginalis is outermost , visceral vaginalis is adhered to testicle

Question 5

the cavity created by the parietal vaginalis and visceral vaginalis is

Answer 5

cavum vaginale.

Question 6

The testis is the covered by a denser covering called the

Answer 6

tunica albuginea

Question 7

Tunica albuginea wraps around ____ to form the ____

Answer 7

posteriorly , mediastinum

Question 8

this is responsible for what goes in and out of the scrotum

Answer 8

Spermatic cord

Question 9

Sperm production and transportation all starts with

Answer 9

Seminiferous tubules

Question 10

Seminiferous tubules –>

Answer 10

straight tubules

Question 11

straight tubules converge into

Answer 11

rete testis at mediastinum.

Question 12

this brings the sperm to epididymis

Answer 12

Efferent ducts

Question 13

The job of the epididymis is

Answer 13

sperm storage and
maturation

Question 14

carries the sperm
from epididymis up into body to seminal vesicles

Answer 14

Deferent duct or vas deferens

Question 15

Testicular/gonadal artery (main blood supply) originates at

Answer 15

aorta

Question 16

Cremasteric and deferential arteries originate from

Answer 16

iliac arteries

Question 17

pampiniform plexus drains testes then empties into

Answer 17

testicular veins

Question 18

. Rt testicular vein drains into

Answer 18

IVC

Question 19

Lt testicular vein drains into

Answer 19

lt renal vein

Question 20

u/s of scrotum looks homogeneous texture surrounded by

Answer 20

tunica albuginea and
vaginalis

Question 21

the epi head is __ to testes

Answer 21

superior

Question 22

the epi head measures

Answer 22

12 mm , 1.2 cm

Question 23

the epi body runs __ to testes

Answer 23

posterior

Question 24

the epi tails runs __ to teste

Answer 24

inferior

Question 25

Excess fluid located between the layers of the tunica vaginalis (cavum vaginale).

Answer 25

hydrocele

Question 26

Most common cause acute scrotal pain in prepubescent boys

Answer 26

Appendix testis torsion

Question 27

“blue dot” sign is an indication of

Answer 27

Appendix testis torsion

Question 28

Most common cause acute scrotal pain in adolescents (10-19)

Answer 28

Testicular torsion

Question 29

Most common cause acute scrotal pain in adults

Answer 29

Epididymitis

Question 30

Epididymitis most commonly starts with

Answer 30

stds, externally

Question 31

Enlarged extratesticular mass with no flow

Answer 31

Appendix testis torsion

Question 32

Enlarged testicle and epi with no flow

Answer 32

Testicular torsion

Question 33

Enlarged epi and testicle with lots of flow

Answer 33

Epididymo-orchitis

Question 34

if epididymitis extended into testicle its considered

Answer 34

orchitis

Question 35

complex hydrocele containing pus

Answer 35

Pyocele

Question 36

complex intratesticular mass with peripheral flow only

Answer 36

Abscess

Question 37

complex or echogenic hydrocele filled with blood

Answer 37

hematocele

Question 38

Most common location of undescended testes

Answer 38

inguinal canal

Question 39

surgery name of undescended testes

Answer 39

orchiopexy

Question 40

with undescended testes, you have an increased risk of

Answer 40

seminoma

Question 41

Most common scrotal mass, most often in epididymal head.

Answer 41

spermatocele

Question 42

where is the Tunica albuginea cyst located

Answer 42

along periphery of testicle

Question 43

Dilated venous collaterals measures __ for varicocele

Answer 43

> 2 mm

Question 44

Most common cause of correctable male infertility

Answer 44

varicocele

Question 45

primary varicocele is most likely located

Answer 45

left

Question 46

secondary varicocele is most likely located

Answer 46

right

Question 47

Mobile calcification within the tunica vaginalis

Answer 47

scrotal pearl

Question 48

where is the scrotal pearl located

Answer 48

tunica vaginalis

Question 49

Solid masses of testicle are most likely

Answer 49

malignant germ cell tumors

Question 50

elevation in labs w/ cx

Answer 50

hCG and/or AFP

Question 51

Most common testicular malignancy

Answer 51

Seminoma

Question 52

elevated lab for yolk sac tumor

Answer 52

afp

Question 53

elevated lab for Choriocarcinoma

Answer 53

hcg

Question 54

elevated lab for Embryonal cell carcinoma:

Answer 54

afp and hcg

Question 55

hydroceles are located under

Answer 55

parietal vaginalis

Question 56

hydroceles are located in between

Answer 56

tunica vaginalis

Question 57

the scrotum is divided into two parts by the

Answer 57

median raphe