Bulb of penis

Bulb of penis

Infobox Anatomy
Name = PAGENAME
Latin = bulbus penis
GraySubject = 262
GrayPage = 1248


Caption = The constituent cavernous cylinders of the penis. (Bulb labeled at bottom center.)



Caption2 = Vertical section of bladder, penis, and urethra. (Bulb visible at bottom center.)
Precursor =
System =
Artery = artery of bulb of penis
Vein = vein of bulb of penis
Nerve =
Lymph = superficial inguinal lymph nodes
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DorlandsPre = b_26
DorlandsSuf = 12200291
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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