Corona of glans penis

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Corona of glans penis
Diagram of the arteries of the penis. (Corona visible but not labeled.)
Latin	corona glandis penis
Gray's	subject #262 1249
Dorlands/Elsevier	c_56/12260017

The circumference of the base of the glans forms a rounded projecting border, the corona of the glans penis, overhanging a deep retroglandular sulcus, behind which is the neck of the penis.

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