Podcast
Questions and Answers
Where do the testes develop from?
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?
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?
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?
Which structure is below the kidney and behind the peritoneum?
What is responsible for the descent of the testes towards the scrotum?
What is responsible for the descent of the testes towards the scrotum?
What action can bring the scrotum to the bottom?
What action can bring the scrotum to the bottom?
In what condition can the scrotum always be brought to the bottom?
In what condition can the scrotum always be brought to the bottom?
How can one bring the scrotum to the bottom according to the text?
How can one bring the scrotum to the bottom according to the text?
What is the recommended way to bring the scrotum down as per the text?
What is the recommended way to bring the scrotum down as per the text?
How can one always bring the scrotum to the bottom according to the text?
How can one always bring the scrotum to the bottom according to the text?
Where is the most common site for an ectopic testis?
Where is the most common site for an ectopic testis?
What characterizes an inguinal but atrophic testis?
What characterizes an inguinal but atrophic testis?
Where can an absent or vanishing testis be located?
Where can an absent or vanishing testis be located?
What is the main treatment approach for a vanishing testis?
What is the main treatment approach for a vanishing testis?
Where is an intra-abdominal testis typically located?
Where is an intra-abdominal testis typically located?
Where is the testis found when it is described as intra-abdominal?
Where is the testis found when it is described as intra-abdominal?
What condition describes a testis that is arrested in its path to the scrotum?
What condition describes a testis that is arrested in its path to the scrotum?
What term is used to describe a testis that remains within the retroperitoneum?
What term is used to describe a testis that remains within the retroperitoneum?
In which part of the body is the testis typically located when it is said to be 'arrested'?
In which part of the body is the testis typically located when it is said to be 'arrested'?
What term is used to describe a testis that has not completed its descent into the scrotum?
What term is used to describe a testis that has not completed its descent into the scrotum?
What type of ectopia is described in the text?
What type of ectopia is described in the text?
Which area is NOT mentioned in the text in relation to ectopia?
Which area is NOT mentioned in the text in relation to ectopia?
How many different locations are involved in the ectopia described?
How many different locations are involved in the ectopia described?
What is the medical code provided in the text?
What is the medical code provided in the text?
Which term is NOT associated with the ectopia described?
Which term is NOT associated with the ectopia described?