This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Gynaecological Anatomy, Subject name: Gynaecology & Obstetrics
Ovarian pathology is referred to: 
Select and explain. 
A. Gluteal region, B. Anterior thigh, C. Medial part of thigh, D. Back of thigh
C: Medial part of thigh
Answer: C: Medial part of thigh 
Explanation: Ans. is c, i.e. Medial part of thighOvarian pathology may irritate the obturator nerve which lies close to the ovary. Obturator nerve supplies the medial side of thigh and thus ovarian pathology can lead to pain in medial side of thigh, by phenomenon of Somatic referred pain.