An abnormal dilation of the veins of the spermatic cord, caused by failure of the valves within the veins, is:
A) testicular torsion.
B) a hydrocele.
C) Peyronie disease.
D) a varicocele.

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The description given is consistent with a varicocele. Testicular torsion involves twisting of the spermatic cord, hydrocele involves accumulation of fluid within the tunica vaginalis, and Peyronie disease involves connective tissue disorder leading to penile curvature.

An Abnormal Dilation of the Veins of the Spermatic Cord