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Encyclopedia > Corpora cavernosa penis

Corpus cavernosum can refer to:

Though not used today, the term "corpus cavernosum urethrae" was used for corpus spongiosum in older texts. The clitoris is homologous to the corpus cavernosum penis in the male. ... A corpus cavernosum is one of a pair of a sponge-like regions of erectile tissue which contain most of the blood in the male penis during erection. ... Corpus spongiosum (Plural: Corpora Spongiosa) is the mass of spongy tissue surrounding the male urethra within the penis. ...


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Gray, Henry. 1918. Anatomy of the Human Body. Page 1248 (459 words)
The corpora cavernosa penis are surrounded by a strong fibrous envelope consisting of superficial and deep fibers.
The glans and anterior part of the corpus cavernosum urethræ are detached from the corpora cavernosa penis and turned to one side.
The portion of the corpus cavernosum urethræ in front of the bulb lies in a groove on the under surface of the conjoined corpora cavernosa penis.
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