the male pelvis
the most common location of a hydrocele is
between the two layers of the tunica vaginalis
dilated veins of a varicocele will measure
greater than 2mm
a simple fluid collection surrounding the testis is referred to as a
hydrocele
which of the following is consistent with the sonographic features of testicular abscess
hyperemic flow around the abscess but not within it
all of the following are sonographic findings consistent with the diagnosis of testicular torsion except hyperemic flow within the testis hypoechoic testis reactive hydrocele decreased intratesticular flow (as compared with the asymptomatic testis)
hyperemic flow within the testis
what would be the most likely sonographic appearance of a seminoma
hypoechoic
secondary varicoceles are most likely associated with all of the following except left sided location right sided location hepatomegaly renal mass
left sided location
all of the following are sonographic findings consistend with torsion of the testiticula appendage except no intratesticular flow small hyperechoic mass adjacent to the testis reactive hydrocele scrotal wall thickening
no intratesticular flow
spermatogenesis occurs within the
seminiferous tubules
the most common germ cell tumor of the testis is the
seminoma
what is the most common malignancy of the testicles
seminoma
the exocrine function of the testicles is to produce
sperm
a common cyst most often seen in the head of the epididymis that contains nonviable sperm is
spermatocele
what is the most common malignancy of the penis
squamous cell carcinoma
Acute onset of testicular pain at rest is a common clinical finding with
testicular torsion
the endocrine function of the testicles is to produce
testosterone
the most common location of a varicocele is
the left side of the scrotum
a 7 yr olf boy presents to the er dept with acute testicular pain localized to the superior pole of his right testis. what is the most likely diagnosis
torsion of the testicular appendage
the blue dot sign is indicative of
torsion of the testicular appendage
the most common location of BPH is the
transitional zone
during a sono exam of the right testis, you visualize multiple small cysts located along the mediastinum testis. what is the most likely diagnosis
tubular ectasia of the rete testis
which of the following techniques is useful for providing sonographic evidence of a varicocele
valsalva maneuver
A dilated group of veins found within the scrotum is defined as:
varicocele
a 23 yr old man presents to the sonography dept with a hx of infertility. which of the following associated with male infertility
varicocele
what is the most common correctible cause of male infertility
varicocele
What scrotal abnormality is caused by incompetent valves within the pampiniform plexus?
varococele
the most common location of prostatic cancer is the
peripheral zone
a pt presents to the sonography dept for a penile sonogram. he complains of a painful curvature of the penis and impotence. what is the most likely diagnosis
peyronie disease
what is the most common cancer found in men
prostate cancer
Primary varicoceles are associated with all of the following except left sided location retroperitoneal mass infertility palpable extratesticular mass
retroperitoneal mass
zinner syndrome consists of unilateral renal agenesis, ejaculatory duct obstruction and
seminal vesicle cysts
which of the following would most likely resemble a solid intratesticular mass and be associated with Cushing syndrome
adrenal rest
what lab value can be assessed as a tumor marker to evaluate a patient for testicular malignancy
alpha fetoprotein
enlargement of the prostate in older men is most often caused by
benign prostatic hypertrophy
which of the following best describes a spermatocele
a cyst found withing the head of epididymis that may contain debris
the lack of the normal fixation of the testis to the posterior scrotal wall is referred to as
bell clapper deformity
which of the following houses the male urethra
corpus spongiosum
you have been asked to perform a study to rule out cryptorchidism denotes
one or both of the testicles have not descended into the scrotum
which of the following is a benign intratesticular mass that typically has a whorled or onion skin sono appearance
epidermoid cyst
which of the following is not a component of the spermatic cord epididymis testicular artery cremaster muscle lymph nodes
epididymis