The congenital defect where the urethra opens on the upper surface of the penis is:
a. hypospadias.
b. epispadias.
c. phimosis.
d. cryptorchidism.
b
Epispadias is the opposite of hypospadias (where the
urethra opens on the underside of the penis). The child is
unable to urinate normally with either condition and will
need surgical intervention.
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