Question 1

The majority of penile cancer cases are classified as _______.

Accepted Answer

squamous cell carcinoma.
The majority of penile cancer cases are classified as squamous cell carcinoma.

Question 2

The prognosis of penile carcinoma depends upon the ________ of the disease.

Accepted Answer

stage
The prognosis of penile carcinoma depends upon the stage of the disease.

Question 3

The condition in which the urethra opens on the dorsal aspect of the penis is known as

Accepted Answer

A)  hypospadias. 
B)  urethral fistula. 
C)  epispadias. 
D)  priapism. 
A)  hypospadias. 
B)  urethral fistula. 
C)  epispadias. 
D)  priapism. C

Question 4

Phimosis is a disorder of the penis characterized by

Accepted Answer

A)  sustained, painful erection. 
B)  inability to retract the foreskin. 
C)  inability to achieve erection. 
D)  malpositioning of the urinary meatus. 
A)  sustained, painful erection. 
B)  inability to retract the foreskin. 
C)  inability to achieve erection. 
D)  malpositioning of the urinary meatus.

Question 5

The most common cause of urinary obstruction in male newborns and infants is ________.

Accepted Answer

urethral valves
The most commo

Question 6

A patient diagnosed with a micropenis must be evaluated for

Accepted Answer

A)  endocrine disorders. 
B)  vascular abnormalities. 
C)  female sex assignment. 
D)  epispadias. 
A)  endocrine disorders. 
B)  vascular abnormalities. 
C)  female sex assignment. 
D)  epispadias.

Question 7

The pathology report for a patient with penile cancer has this statement: The tumor involves the shaft of the penis.The cancer is at what stage?

Accepted Answer

A)  Stage I 
B)  Stage II 
C)  Stage III 
D)  Stage IV 
A)  Stage I 
B)  Stage II 
C)  Stage III 
D)  Stage IV

Question 8

Erection requires the release of nitrous oxide into the ________ during sexual stimulation.

Accepted Answer

corpus cavernosum
Erection req

Question 9

Sexual impotence is rarely due to

Accepted Answer

A)  drug side effects. 
B)  psychological factors. 
C)  primary causes. 
D)  vascular diseases. 
A)  drug side effects. 
B)  psychological factors. 
C)  primary causes. 
D)  vascular diseases.

Question 10

Cryptorchidism is

Accepted Answer

A)  associated with an increased incidence of testicular cancer. 
B)  an extremely uncommon disorder. 
C)  rarely treated. 
D)  a consequence of gonorrhea. 
A)  associated with an increased incidence of testicular cancer. 
B)  an extremely uncommon disorder. 
C)  rarely treated. 
D)  a consequence of gonorrhea.

Question 11

A progressive decrease in the force of the urinary stream, dribbling of urine, and difficulty initiating the urinary stream are characteristic of

Accepted Answer

A)  prostatitis. 
B)  urinary calculi. 
C)  bladder carcinoma. 
D)  prostatic enlargement. 
A)  prostatitis. 
B)  urinary calculi. 
C)  bladder carcinoma. 
D)  prostatic enlargement.

Question 12

A patient presenting with a urethral stricture may experience

Accepted Answer

A)  decreased urinary stream. 
B)  urethral discharge. 
C)  infection. 
D)  urine retention. 
E)  inability to retract the glans of the penis. 
A)  decreased urinary stream. 
B)  urethral discharge. 
C)  infection. 
D)  urine retention. 
E)  inability to retract the glans of the penis.

Question 13

Sudden, severe testicular pain is indicative of

Accepted Answer

A)  prostatitis. 
B)  testicular cancer. 
C)  testicular torsion. 
D)  epididymitis. 
A)  prostatitis. 
B)  testicular cancer. 
C)  testicular torsion. 
D)  epididymitis.

Exam 31: Alterations in Male Genital and Reproductive Function

The majority of penile cancer cases are classified as _______.

The prognosis of penile carcinoma depends upon the ________ of the disease.

The condition in which the urethra opens on the dorsal aspect of the penis is known as

Phimosis is a disorder of the penis characterized by

The most common cause of urinary obstruction in male newborns and infants is ________.

A patient diagnosed with a micropenis must be evaluated for

The pathology report for a patient with penile cancer has this statement: The tumor involves the shaft of the penis.The cancer is at what stage?

Erection requires the release of nitrous oxide into the ________ during sexual stimulation.

Sexual impotence is rarely due to

Cryptorchidism is

A progressive decrease in the force of the urinary stream, dribbling of urine, and difficulty initiating the urinary stream are characteristic of

A patient presenting with a urethral stricture may experience

Sudden, severe testicular pain is indicative of

Introduction to Pathophysiology

Homeostasis and Adaptive Responses to Stressors

Cell Structure and Function

Cell Injury, Aging, and Death

Genome Structure, Regulation, and Tissue Differentiation

Genetic and Developmental Disorders

Neoplasia

Infectious Processes

Inflammation and Immunity

Alterations in Immune Function

Malignant Disorders of White Blood Cells

HIV Disease and AIDS

Alterations in Oxygen Transport

Alterations in Hemostasis and Blood Coagulation

Alterations in Blood Flow

Alterations in Blood Pressure

Cardiac Function

Alterations in Cardiac Function

Heart Failure and Dysrhythmias: Common Sequelae of Cardiac Diseases

Shock

Respiratory Function and Alterations in Gas Exchange

Obstructive Pulmonary Disorders

Restrictive Pulmonary Disorders

Fluid and Electrolyte Homeostasis and Imbalances

Acid-Base Homeostasis and Imbalances

Renal Function

Intrarenal Disorders

Acute Kidney Injury and Chronic Kidney Disease

Disorders of the Lower Urinary Tract

Male Genital and Reproductive Function

Female Genital and Reproductive Function

Alterations in Female Genital and Reproductive Function

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Gastrointestinal Function

Gastrointestinal Disorders

Alterations in Function of the Gallbladder and Exocrine Pancreas

Liver Diseases

Endocrine Physiology and Mechanisms of Hypothalamic-Pituitary Regulation

Disorders of Endocrine Function

Diabetes Mellitus

Alterations in Metabolism and Nutrition

Structure and Function of the Nervous System

Acute Disorders of Brain Function

Chronic Disorders of Neurologic Function

Alterations in Special Sensory Function

Pain

Neurobiology of Psychotic Illnesses

Neurobiology of Nonpsychotic Illnesses

Structure and Function of the Musculoskeletal System

Alterations in Musculoskeletal Function: Trauma, Infection, and Disease

Alterations in Musculoskeletal Function: Rheumatic Disorders

Alterations in the Integumentary System

Burn Injuries

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