bulb of penis
bulb of the corpus cavernosum penis
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.
| Type | Organ |
| Parent Structure | organ part |
| Latin Name | bulb of the corpus cavernosum penis |
| FMA ID | 19614 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the bulb of penis?
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.
What is the Latin name for the bulb of penis?
The Latin name for the bulb of penis is bulb of the corpus cavernosum penis.
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