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