Cryptorchidism in Pediatrics
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Where do the testes develop from?

  • Ectodermal genital fold
  • Peritoneal fold
  • Mesodermal genital fold (correct)
  • Endodermal genital fold
  • What guides the descent of the testes towards the scrotum during intrauterine life?

  • Ligamentum teres
  • Meckel's diverticulum
  • Gubernaculum (correct)
  • Round ligament of uterus
  • Where are the testes located just before birth?

  • Seminal vesicles
  • Epididymis
  • Scrotum (correct)
  • Prostate gland
  • Which structure is below the kidney and behind the peritoneum?

    <p>Testes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is responsible for the descent of the testes towards the scrotum?

    <p>Gubernaculum</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What action can bring the scrotum to the bottom?

    <p>Squatting in a warm room</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what condition can the scrotum always be brought to the bottom?

    <p>By squatting in a warm room</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can one bring the scrotum to the bottom according to the text?

    <p>Squatting in a warm room</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended way to bring the scrotum down as per the text?

    <p>Squatting in a warm room</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can one always bring the scrotum to the bottom according to the text?

    <p>Squatting in a warm room</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is the most common site for an ectopic testis?

    <p>Superficial inguinal pouch</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterizes an inguinal but atrophic testis?

    <p>Absence of growth due to lack of proper blood supply</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where can an absent or vanishing testis be located?

    <p>Perineum</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main treatment approach for a vanishing testis?

    <p>Watchful waiting</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is an intra-abdominal testis typically located?

    <p>Canalicular</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is the testis found when it is described as intra-abdominal?

    <p>Within the abdomen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What condition describes a testis that is arrested in its path to the scrotum?

    <p>Cryptorchidism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What term is used to describe a testis that remains within the retroperitoneum?

    <p>Ectopic testis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which part of the body is the testis typically located when it is said to be 'arrested'?

    <p>Abdomen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What term is used to describe a testis that has not completed its descent into the scrotum?

    <p>Undescended testis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of ectopia is described in the text?

    <p>Prescrotal-Pubic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which area is NOT mentioned in the text in relation to ectopia?

    <p>Scrotal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many different locations are involved in the ectopia described?

    <p>Three</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the medical code provided in the text?

    <p>noi2292.9ms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term is NOT associated with the ectopia described?

    <p>Perineal ©®[] 3rd</p> Signup and view all the answers

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