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ec501234

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on: Jun 27, 2018
Failure of the testis to descend into the scrotum is called:
 
  A) cryptorchidism.
  B) anorchism.
  C) balanitis.
  D) prostatism.

Question 2

Prolactin is secreted by the:
 
  A) posterior lobe of the pituitary.
  B) pineal gland.
  C) ovaries.
  D) anterior lobe of the pituitary.


spencer.martell

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A
Explanation:
A) Correct.
B) Anorchism is a lack of testes.
C) Balanitis is inflammation of the glans penis.
D) Prostatism is any prostate condition that interferes with urination.

Answer to Question 2

D
Explanation: D) Correct. Prolactin is an anterior pituitary hormone.


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