A 3-week-old boy is brought to the clinic due to right-sided scrotal swelling. The boy has had right scrotal swelling since delivery, but there was no noticeable discomfort. The boy was delivered normally, at 38 weeks gestation, the delivery went well without any complications. He has normal eating, voiding, and stooling pattern. On examination, the testis is found bilaterally in the scrotum, with an enlarged right scrotum. Light transillumination tests are positive. No other abnormalities were noticed. Abdominal examination is normal. The patient's presentation is due to swelling in which of the following structures?
A)Caput of the epididymis
B)Cremasteric fascia
C)Pampiniform plexus
D)Tunica albuginea
E)Tunica vaginalis

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The Answer of A 3-week-old boy is brought to the clinic due to right-sided scrotal swelling. The boy has had right scrotal swelling since delivery, but there was no noticeable discomfort. The boy was delivered normally, at 38 weeks gestation, the delivery went well without any complications. He has normal eating, voiding, and stooling pattern. On examination, the testis is found bilaterally in the scrotum, with an enlarged right scrotum. Light transillumination tests are positive. No other abnormalities were noticed. Abdominal examination is normal. The patient's presentation is due to swelling in which of the following structures?

A 3-Week-Old Boy Is Brought to the Clinic Due to Right-Sided