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 1.

     

The medical term for testicular torsion is cryptorchidism

 2.

     

gynecomastia is a medical emergency

 3.

     

priapism is a medical emergency

 4.

     

as a rule, undescended testicles should be treated at the onset of puberty

 5.

     

males born with undescended testicles are at a higher risk for testicular cancer

 6.

     

Peyronie's disease always requires surgery

 7.

     

a varicocele always requires surgery

 8.

     

a spermatocele is a medical emergency

 9.

     

hypospadias should be treated at the onset of puberty

10.

     

a paraphimosis does not require treatment because it usually corrects itself

11.

     

a regular testicular self-examination is especially recommended for older men

12.

     

the term "varicocele embolization" means tying off the distended veins

13.

     

undescended testicles do not reduce a man's fertility

14.

     

a communicating hydrocele is larger in the morning after a good night's sleep

15.

     

hermaphroditism is an older term for transsexualism

16.

     

smegma may cause clitoral adhesions

17.

     

insomnia is never a symptom of PMS

18.

     

dizziness is always a symptom of PMS

19.

     

acne may be a symptom of PMS

20.

     

some women never become aware of their clitoral adhesions

21.

     

"hermaphroditism" is an older term for "intersexuality"

22.

     

a freemartin is a hermaphroditic plant

23.

     

clitoral adhesions are a medical emergency

24.

     

a testicular self-examination is more difficult after a hot bath

25.

     

a large hydrocele is always painful

26.

     

a non-communicating hydrocele is always painful

27.

     

small children cannot suffer from priapism

28.

     

for severe cases of Peyronie's disease, the only effective treatment is surgery

29.

     

pseudo-gynecomastia is also called lipomastia

30.

     

testicular torsion is never painful

31.

     

testicular torsion usually affects the right testicle

32.

     

a spermatocele must always be surgically removed

33.

     

testicular cancer occurs more often in young men than in older men

34.

     

it is typical of priapism that the glans of the penis remains soft

35.

     

in many ancient cultures the sun was considered a symbol of femaleness

36.

     

one cause of priapism may be sickle-cell anemia

37.

     

a varicocele may reduce a man's fertility

38.

     

physical exercise will aggravate the symptoms of PMS

39.

     

lower abdominal pain may be caused by PMS

40.

     

some women are sexually fully responsive in spite of clitoral adhesions

41.

     

women over 50 suffer more often from PMS

42.

     

Peyronie's disease can sometimes resolve itself without treatment

43.

     

in cases of priapism the shaft of the penis is hard but the glans remains soft

44.

     

clitoral adhesions may prevent a woman from reaching orgasm

45.

     

a person with Klinefelter syndrome typically has short legs

46.

     

girls before puberty do not suffer from PMS

47.

     

women usually have PMS during their fertile days

48.

     

forgetfulness can be a symptom of PMS

49.

     

it is impossible that only one of the two testicles fails to descend

50.

     

males born with an undescended testicle run a higher risk of testicular cancer

51.

     

a freemartin is a hermaphroditic fish

52.

     

gynecomastia in older men may be caused by aliver disease

53.

     

one-sided gynecomastia may be caused by a cancerous tumor

54.

     

as a rule, a varicocele is found only on the right side

55.

     

a hydrocele usually corrects itself within the first 18 months of a boy's life

56.

     

a person with Turner syndrome is likely to be especially tall

57.

     

in medieval alchemy, the sun was the symbol of the female element

58.

     

hermaphroditism is more common in fish than in mammals

59.

     

hermaphroditism does not occur in plants

60.

     

pubertal gynecomastia usually disappears at the end of adolescence

61.

     

the Turner syndrome is due to hormonal causes

62.

     

the Klinefelter syndrome is due to chromosomal causes

63.

     

the acronym PAIS stands for Primary Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome

64.

     

the effects of classical CAH are milder than those of non-classical CAH

65.

     

some newborns with 5-ARD need immediate salt replacement

66.

     

5-.ARD is easily misdiagnosed as AIS

67.

     

Both girls and boys with CAH may develop pubic hair in early childhood

68.

     

the acronym CAIS stands for Complete Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome

69.

     

the acronym CAH stands for Complete Adrenal Hyperplasia

70.

     

children with CAH tend to grow very fast

71.

     

Hinduism has no tolerance for intersexuality

72.

     

joint or muscle pain can be a symptom of PMS

73.

     

the acronym AIS stands for Acquired Immunedeficiency Syndrome

74.

     

in 5-ARD, there is an oversupply of 5-alpha reductase

75.

     

children born with 5-ARD are genetic females with an XX- chromosome combination

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