On inspection of the external male genitalia, the nurse notes which finding as abnormal?
a. The scrotum is covered with dark rugous skin.
b. The skin covering the penis is hairless and loose.
c. The urinary meatus is located on the upper surface of the penis.
d. The left side of the scrotum hangs slightly lower than the right.
ANS: C
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