Upon examination of a male infant, it is determined that the urethral meatus is located on the undersurface of the penis. This condition is called:

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Hypospadias is a congenital condition where the urethral opening is located on the undersurface rather than at the tip of the penis. Epispadias, on the other hand, is where the urethral opening is located on the upper surface of the penis. Hydroureter refers to dilation of one or both ureters due to obstruction, and nidus refers to the central point of a disease or infection.

Upon Examination of a Male Infant, It Is Determined That