Bulb of penis

Bulb of penis
The constituent cavernous cylinders of the penis. (Bulb labeled at bottom center.)
Vertical section of bladder, penis, and urethra. (Bulb visible at bottom center.)
Latin bulbus penis
Gray's subject #262 1248
Artery artery of bulb of penis
Vein vein of bulb of penis
Lymph superficial inguinal lymph nodes

Just before each crus of the penis meets its fellow it presents a slight enlargement, named by Kobelt the bulb of the corpus spongiosum penis.

It is homologous to the vestibular bulbs in females.

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This article was originally based on an entry from a public domain edition of Gray's Anatomy. As such, some of the information contained within it may be outdated.