Scrotal Pain Pathology Quiz

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What is the root cause of epididymitis?

  • Inflammation of the testis
  • Congenital abnormalities
  • Increased arterial flow
  • Obstruction of the urethra (correct)

Which condition is characterized by twisting of the testis resulting in decreased arterial flow and increased venous congestion?

  • Testicular torsion (correct)
  • Fournier’s gangrene
  • Epididymitis
  • Testicular cancer

Which symptom is predominantly associated with epididymitis in men older than 40?

  • Fever
  • Pain location
  • Infertility (correct)
  • Dysuria

What is an important complication of testicular torsion if not promptly diagnosed and treated?

<p>Testicular abscess (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which age group is more likely to develop epididymitis due to Chlamydia trachomatis or Neisseria gonorrhea?

<p>Men under 35 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What physical exam finding is specifically associated with testicular torsion?

<p>Absent cremasteric reflex (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which condition is indicated by positive symptoms for acute/chronic epididymis on physical examination?

<p>Epididymitis (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a significant cause of epididymitis in men under 35?

<p><strong>Chlamydia trachomatis</strong> (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most common solid tumor in men aged 18-40?

<p>Testicular cancer (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a common physical exam finding in Fournier’s Gangrene?

<p>Tense edema of involved skin (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of erectile dysfunction, what does NO synthase produce?

<p>NO and L-citrulline (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary cause of significant discomfort or testicular atrophy in varicocele?

<p>Infertility through apoptosis of germ cells (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main risk factor for erectile dysfunction among the options provided?

<p>High blood pressure (HTN) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which pathology involves increased signal due to inflammation?

<p>Epididymitis (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is NOT a physical exam finding in Torsion of Appendix Testis?

<p>'Bag of worms' sensation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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