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Testicular Disorders: Testicular torsion, Varicocele, Testicular cancer ( 15 Questions)

Question 1 of 15 :

A nurse is providing education to a group of male adolescents about testicular disorders.
Which statement by the nurse accurately describes the pathophysiology of testicular torsion?

A "Testicular torsion occurs when the veins within the scrotum become enlarged due to faulty valves.”

B "Testicular torsion results from mutations in genes like the KIT gene, which leads to cancerous growth in the testicles.”

C "Testicular torsion happens when the spermatic cord twists, causing compromised blood flow to the affected testicle.”

D "Testicular torsion is primarily caused by an abnormal attachment of the testicle within the scrotum.”

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