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The edrophonium test is used to diagnose Dupuytren's contracture.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Priapism creates pain and tenderness of the ________.
 
  A) scrotal sac
  B) groin
  C) male breast
  D) penis



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Answer to Question 1

FALSE
Explanation: The edrophonium test is used to diagnose myasthenia gravis because edrophonium blocks the enzyme that breaks down acetylcholine.

Answer to Question 2

D
Explanation: A) Priapism affects the penis, not the scrotal sac.
B) Priapism affects the penis, not the groin.
C) Priapism affects the penis, not the male breast.
D) Correct Priapism is a continuing, abnormal erection of the penis.



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