The nurse is caring for a patient with a collection of fluid in the tunica vaginalis of the testes. What term defines this condition?
A) Cryptorchidism
B) Orchitis
C) Hydrocele
D) Prostatism
Ans: C
Feedback: A hydrocele refers to a collection of fluid in the tunica vaginalis of the testes.
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