The helicine arteries of penis are arteries in the penis. They are found in the corpora cavernosa penis.They are involved in the process of erection.
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Bulb of penis
Just before each crus of the penis meets its fellow it presents a slight enlargement which Georg Ludwig Kobelt named the bulb of the corpus spongiosum penis.It is homologous to […]
Crus of penis
For their anterior three-fourths the corpora cavernosa penis lie in intimate apposition with one another but behind they diverge in the form of two tapering processes known as the crura […]
Trabeculae of corpora cavernosa of penis
From the internal surface of the fibrous envelope of the corpora cavernosa penis as well as from the sides of the septum numerous bands or cords are given off which […]
Trabeculae of corpus spongiosum of penis
The fibrous envelope of the corpus cavernosum urethrae is thinner whiter in color and more elastic than that of the corpora cavernosa penis. It is called the trabeculae of corpus […]
Dorsal mesentery
The portion of mesentery attached to the greater curvature of the stomach is named the dorsal mesentery (or dorsal mesogastrium when referring to the portion at the stomach) and the […]
Tuberculum impar
During the third week of embryological development there appears immediately behind the ventral ends of the two halves of the mandibular arch a rounded swelling named the tuberculum impar which […]
Copula linguae
Also known as the hypobranchial eminence.The furcula is at first separated from the tuberculum impar by a depression but later by a ridge the copula formed by the forward growth […]
Ileocecal fold
The ileocecal fold or ileocaecal fold is an anatomical structure in the human abdomen located between the ileum and the cecum. It is formed by a layer of peritoneum. The […]
Umbilical folds
In the urinary bladder anteriorly there are the following folds: one median umbilical fold on the median umbilical ligament (which in turn contains the urachus) two medial umbilical folds on […]