bulbo-urethral gland
bulbourethral gland
Any of the small paired racemose glands below the apex of the prostate in males, located posterolateral to the membranous portion of the urethra at the base of the penis, between the two layers of the fascia of the urogenital diaphragm, in the deep perineal pouch, and enclosed by transverse fibers of the sphincter urethrae membranaceae muscle; homologous to the greater vestibular (Bartholin's) glands in the female[MP].
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| Tipo | Muscle |
| Nome latino | bulbourethral gland |
| FMA ID | 9599 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the bulbo-urethral gland?
Any of the small paired racemose glands below the apex of the prostate in males, located posterolateral to the membranous portion of the urethra at the base of the penis, between the two layers of the fascia of the urogenital diaphragm, in the deep perineal pouch, and enclosed by transverse fibers o
What is the Latin name for the bulbo-urethral gland?
The Latin name for the bulbo-urethral gland is bulbourethral gland.
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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.
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