A 3-Day-Old Boy Is Noted to Have Undescended Testicles Upon

question 44

Multiple Choice

A 3-day-old boy is noted to have undescended testicles upon physical examination. This is referred to as:

• A) cryptorchidism.
• B) orchidopexy.
• C) orchiopexy.
• D) seminal vesicles.

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