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prepuce of penis

foreskin

A retractable double-layered fold of skin and mucous membrane that covers the glans penis and protects the urinary meatus when the penis is not erect.

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Type Organ
Structure parente prepuce
Nom latin foreskin
FMA ID 19639

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the prepuce of penis?

A retractable double-layered fold of skin and mucous membrane that covers the glans penis and protects the urinary meatus when the penis is not erect.

What is the Latin name for the prepuce of penis?

The Latin name for the prepuce of penis is foreskin.

References

  1. Foundational Model of Anatomy — FMA:19639 Reference anatomy ontology (University of Washington)
  2. UBERON — UBERON:0001332 Cross-species anatomy ontology (EMBL-EBI Ontology Lookup Service)

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.