Mr Sweeney Is a 58-Year-Old Man Who Has Presented for a Routine

question 34

Multiple Choice

Mr. Sweeney is a 58-year-old man who has presented for a routine annual prostate examination. On examination, you note a normal prostate gland. Which of the following characteristics should describe the normal prostate?

• A) Rubbery consistency
• B) About 4 cm in diameter
• C) Fluctuant softness
• D) Gland protruding 1 cm into the rectum
• E) Firm, smooth, and slightly movable

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