Priapism is a twisted spermatic cord

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE
Explanation: Priapism is an abnormally persistent erection of the penis, often accompanied by pain and tenderness. A testicular torsion occurs when the spermatic cord becomes twisted.

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