The scrotum and penis of a male baby are collectively referred to as the __________ genitalia.

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The term "external genitalia" refers to the visible sex organs located outside the body, which in males include the scrotum and penis. The other choices are not correct: "androgen-induced" refers to the hormonal influence that leads to the development of male genitals in general, not a specific set of organs; "gonadotropic" refers to hormones that influence the function of the gonads (testes in males), but not the external genitalia structure; and "Wolffian" refers to a type of embryonic development that gives rise to the male reproductive system, including the epididymis, vas deferens, and seminal vesicles, but not the scrotum and penis specifically.

The Scrotum and Penis of a Male Baby Are Collectively