Failure of the testis to descend into the scrotum is called:
A) cryptorchidism.
B) anorchism.
C) balanitis.
D) prostatism.
A
Explanation:
A) Correct.
B) Anorchism is a lack of testes.
C) Balanitis is inflammation of the glans penis.
D) Prostatism is any prostate condition that interferes with urination.
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