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What type of scrotal mass is seen
What type of scrotal mass is seen
What is the potential space between the visceral and parietal tunica vaginalis called?
What is the potential space between the visceral and parietal tunica vaginalis called?
Which structure is responsible for draining the seminiferous tubules into the epididymal head?
Which structure is responsible for draining the seminiferous tubules into the epididymal head?
How many lobules are each testis divided into?
How many lobules are each testis divided into?
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Which layer of the scrotal wall is adjacent to the peritoneal diverticulum?
Which layer of the scrotal wall is adjacent to the peritoneal diverticulum?
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During which weeks of gestational age do the testes descend into the scrotum?
During which weeks of gestational age do the testes descend into the scrotum?
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What is the role of ultrasound in scrotum and groin imaging?
What is the role of ultrasound in scrotum and groin imaging?
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What are the coverings of the testes in the scrotum?
What are the coverings of the testes in the scrotum?
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According to the text, which of the following is NOT a component of the spermatic cord?
According to the text, which of the following is NOT a component of the spermatic cord?
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According to the text, which of the following is the correct order of structures in the testicular embryology?
According to the text, which of the following is the correct order of structures in the testicular embryology?
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According to the text, which of the following is the function of Leydig cells?
According to the text, which of the following is the function of Leydig cells?
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According to the text, which of the following is the correct sonographic appearance of the epididymis?
According to the text, which of the following is the correct sonographic appearance of the epididymis?
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Which cells are responsible for secreting testosterone and estradiol in the testis?
Which cells are responsible for secreting testosterone and estradiol in the testis?
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What is the function of Sertoli cells in the seminiferous tubules?
What is the function of Sertoli cells in the seminiferous tubules?
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Where is the mediastinum testis located?
Where is the mediastinum testis located?
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What is the function of the rete testis?
What is the function of the rete testis?
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Which of the following is NOT a function of the pampiniform plexus?
Which of the following is NOT a function of the pampiniform plexus?
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What is the significance of the left testicular vein draining into the left renal vein?
What is the significance of the left testicular vein draining into the left renal vein?
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What should be considered when intrascrotal veins are prominent with diameters greater than 2-3 mm?
What should be considered when intrascrotal veins are prominent with diameters greater than 2-3 mm?
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Which of the following is NOT a component of the spermatic cord?
Which of the following is NOT a component of the spermatic cord?
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Which structure is a small, polypoid soft tissue mass that arises from the upper pole of the testis and is usually only seen sonographically in the presence of a hydrocele?
Which structure is a small, polypoid soft tissue mass that arises from the upper pole of the testis and is usually only seen sonographically in the presence of a hydrocele?
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Which structure is a small, soft tissue mass arising from the head of the epididymis and is less common than the appendix testis?
Which structure is a small, soft tissue mass arising from the head of the epididymis and is less common than the appendix testis?
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Which structure is a vestigial remnant that is small and degenerate or imperfectly developed?
Which structure is a vestigial remnant that is small and degenerate or imperfectly developed?
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Which structure is a normal intratesticular structure that appears as a brightly echogenic, linear structure and is located within the septum?
Which structure is a normal intratesticular structure that appears as a brightly echogenic, linear structure and is located within the septum?
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Which of the following is NOT a role of ultrasound in evaluating the scrotum?
Which of the following is NOT a role of ultrasound in evaluating the scrotum?
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What is the purpose of evaluating the appendix testis and appendix epididymis in a scrotal ultrasound?
What is the purpose of evaluating the appendix testis and appendix epididymis in a scrotal ultrasound?
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What is the main focus of ultrasound evaluation in patients with scrotal trauma?
What is the main focus of ultrasound evaluation in patients with scrotal trauma?
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Which of the following is NOT a reason for follow-up ultrasound in patients with infections?
Which of the following is NOT a reason for follow-up ultrasound in patients with infections?
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What is the purpose of evaluating the scrotum using a transverse ultrasound technique?
What is the purpose of evaluating the scrotum using a transverse ultrasound technique?
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Which structure is NOT included in the ultrasound evaluation of the scrotum?
Which structure is NOT included in the ultrasound evaluation of the scrotum?
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