Question

which term means \an undescended, or hidden, testicle; which occurs when a testicle fails to descend into the scrotum\? andropause cryptorchidism orchitis oligospermia

Explanation:

• Andropause refers to a decline in male hormones, not related to testicle descent.
• Cryptorchidism is the medical term for an undescended or hidden testicle, matching the description.
• Orchitis is inflammation of the testicle, not about descent.
• Oligospermia is a low sperm count, unrelated to testicle position.

Answer:

B. cryptorchidism