Twisting of a Testicle on Its Spermatic Cord, Usually Caused

question 119

Multiple Choice

Twisting of a testicle on its spermatic cord, usually caused by trauma, is

• A) testicular torsion.
• B) testitis.
• C) orchiopexy.
• D) cryptorchidism.

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