Testicular Descent: Stages and Development
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What is the primary mediator of the transabdominal phase of testicular descent?

  • Testosterone
  • INSL-3 (correct)
  • Dihydrotestosterone
  • Androgen

Which of the following structures is responsible for the regression of the cranial suspensory ligament during testicular descent?

  • INSL-3
  • Androgen
  • Dihydrotestosterone
  • Testosterone (correct)

What are the three layers of fascia that make up the spermatic cord?

  • External spermatic, internal spermatic, dorsal spermatic
  • External spermatic, dorsal spermatic, gubernaculum
  • Cremasteric, internal spermatic, inguinal
  • External spermatic, cremasteric, internal spermatic (correct)

Which of the following hormones is involved in the further development of the penis and scrotum during testicular descent?

<p>Dihydrotestosterone (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main component of the gubernaculum that helps guide the testes during testicular descent?

<p>Gubernaculum (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary cause of external genitalia differentiation in males?

<p>Androgens secreted by the testes (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the location of the testes before their descent?

<p>Behind the peritoneum (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a component of the spermatic cord?

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

What is the purpose of Anti-Mullerian Hormone in genitalia differentiation?

<p>Inhibits the development of Mullerian ducts (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the anatomy of the inguinal canal?

<p>A narrow passage through the abdominal wall (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of Leydig cells in genitalia differentiation?

<p>Producing testosterone and INSL-3 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the procedure discussed in the article by Yin et al. (2013)?

<p>Holmium laser enucleation of the prostate (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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