Amahle, a 20-year-old, gives birth to a premature male child. After the initial examination of the child, the physician informs her that one of the child's testes has failed to descend into the scrotum. In this scenario, the child's condition can be referred to as

A) nyctalopia.
B) cryptorchidism.
C) dysarthria.
D) opisthotonos.

Cryptorchidism

A condition where one or both of the testes fail to descend from the abdomen into the scrotum before birth.

Premature

Occurring or done before the usual or expected time, often referring to actions or events that happen earlier than anticipated.

Scrotum

A pouch of skin containing the testicles and part of the spermatic cord, providing a cooler environment essential for sperm production.