Bates Chapter 13- Male genitalia (complete review)
1. What type of hernia typically develops at the internal inguinal ring, where the spermatic cord exits the
abdomen?
A) Direct inguinal hernia
B) Indirect inguinal hernia
C) Femoral hernia
D) Umbilical hernia
Correct answer: B) Indirect inguinal hernia
2. Which type of hernia is more likely to arise from weakness in the floor of the inguinal canal and is
associated with straining and heavy lifting?
A) Direct inguinal hernia
B) Indirect inguinal hernia
C) Femoral hernia
D) Umbilical hernia
Correct answer: A) Direct inguinal hernia
3. Which type of hernia is more likely to present as an emergency with bowel strangulation or
incarceration?
A) Indirect inguinal hernia
B) Direct inguinal hernia
C) Femoral hernia
D) Incisional hernia
, Correct answer: C) Femoral hernia
4. What are some common causes of erectile dysfunction?
A) Medications, surgery, neurologic deficits, lack of androgen, psychogenic causes, and decreased blood
flow in the hypogastric arterial system
B) Only medications and surgery
C) Only neurologic deficits and lack of androgen
D) Only psychogenic causes
Correct answer: A) Medications, surgery, neurologic deficits, lack of androgen, psychogenic causes, and
decreased blood flow in the hypogastric arterial system
5. What are some common causes of reduced or absent ejaculation?
A) Medications, surgery, neurologic deficits, lack of androgen
B) Only medications and surgery
C) Only neurologic deficits and lack of androgen
D) Only medications
Correct answer: A) Medications, surgery, neurologic deficits, lack of androgen
What are some infections a/w oral-penile transmission? ✅gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, herpes
What condition may follow anal intercourse? ✅symptomatic or asymptomatic proctitis
What is tight prepuce that cannot be retracted over the glans? ✅phimosis
What is a tight prepuce that, once retracted, cannot be returned; edema ensues? ✅paraphimosis
1. What type of hernia typically develops at the internal inguinal ring, where the spermatic cord exits the
abdomen?
A) Direct inguinal hernia
B) Indirect inguinal hernia
C) Femoral hernia
D) Umbilical hernia
Correct answer: B) Indirect inguinal hernia
2. Which type of hernia is more likely to arise from weakness in the floor of the inguinal canal and is
associated with straining and heavy lifting?
A) Direct inguinal hernia
B) Indirect inguinal hernia
C) Femoral hernia
D) Umbilical hernia
Correct answer: A) Direct inguinal hernia
3. Which type of hernia is more likely to present as an emergency with bowel strangulation or
incarceration?
A) Indirect inguinal hernia
B) Direct inguinal hernia
C) Femoral hernia
D) Incisional hernia
, Correct answer: C) Femoral hernia
4. What are some common causes of erectile dysfunction?
A) Medications, surgery, neurologic deficits, lack of androgen, psychogenic causes, and decreased blood
flow in the hypogastric arterial system
B) Only medications and surgery
C) Only neurologic deficits and lack of androgen
D) Only psychogenic causes
Correct answer: A) Medications, surgery, neurologic deficits, lack of androgen, psychogenic causes, and
decreased blood flow in the hypogastric arterial system
5. What are some common causes of reduced or absent ejaculation?
A) Medications, surgery, neurologic deficits, lack of androgen
B) Only medications and surgery
C) Only neurologic deficits and lack of androgen
D) Only medications
Correct answer: A) Medications, surgery, neurologic deficits, lack of androgen
What are some infections a/w oral-penile transmission? ✅gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, herpes
What condition may follow anal intercourse? ✅symptomatic or asymptomatic proctitis
What is tight prepuce that cannot be retracted over the glans? ✅phimosis
What is a tight prepuce that, once retracted, cannot be returned; edema ensues? ✅paraphimosis
