Which Situation Could Occur If the Opening of the Pelvic

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which situation could occur if the opening of the pelvic cavity fails to completely close after the testicles descend?

• A) The boy may be unable to urinate.
• B) A hernia could develop with a piece of intestine descending into the scrotum.
• C) There could be fewer testicular injuries because the testicles are always protected.
• D) There could be fewer testicular injuries because the testicles can ascend when necessary.
• E) Testosterone levels could be higher than normal because of high testicular temperatures.

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