Excessive growth of the prostate gland that is nonmalignant and results in constriction of the urethra is:

A) prostatovesiculitis
B) prostate cancer
C) benign prostatic hyperplasia
D) testicular carcinoma


C
Explanation: Benign means nonmalignant or not cancer. Prostat/ic means "pertaining to the prostate." Hyper/plasia means "excessive growth."

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