Bulb of penis
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| Bulb of penis | |
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| The constituent cavernous cylinders of the penis. (Bulb labeled at bottom center.) | |
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| Vertical section of bladder, penis, and urethra. (Bulb visible at bottom center.) | |
| Latin | bulbus penis |
| Gray's | subject #262 1248 |
| Artery | Artery of the urethral bulb |
| Lymph | superficial inguinal lymph nodes |
| Dorlands/Elsevier | b_26/12200291 |
Just before each crus of the penis meets its fellow it presents a slight enlargement, named by Kobelt the bulb of the corpus cavernosum penis.
It is homologous to the vestibular bulbs in females.
[edit] Additional images
 Male urethra. |
 Diagram of the arteries of the penis. |
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