The spongy urethra (cavernous portion of urethra, penile urethra) is the longest part of the male urethra, and is contained in the corpus spongiosum of...
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urethra (pl.: urethras or urethrae) is the tube that connects the mammalian urinary bladder to the urinary meatus. In placental mammals, the urethra transports...
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The corpus spongiosum is the mass of spongy tissue surrounding the male urethra within the penis. It is also called the corpus cavernosum urethrae in older...
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genital tubercle—the urogenital sinus closes completely to form the spongy urethra and the labioscrotal swellings unite to form the scrotum. The secretion...
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perineal space and subperitoneal spaces via the genital hiatus. The spongy urethra is most likely to be injured with a catheter or in a straddle injury...
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pelvic floor muscles. The urethra, which is the last part of the urinary tract, traverses the corpus spongiosum (spongy urethra), and its opening, known...
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navicular fossa is a short dilated portion of (the spongy (or cavernous or penile) portion of) the male urethra within the glans penis just proximal to the external...
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spongiosum penis Helicine arteries Fascia Suspensory ligament Urinary meatus Spongy urethra Navicular fossa Scrotum Dartos fascia Perineum Perineal body Subcutaneous...
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Meatotomy (category Urethra disorders)
that the exposed surface area of the glans penis and access to the spongy urethra for sounding creates heightened physical pleasure. Repair of a meatotomy...
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cavernosa and corpus spongiosum, in a process similar to female arousal. The spongy tissue fills with blood, from arteries down the length of the penis. A little...
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