The corpora cavernosa penis are surrounded by a strong fibrous envelope consisting of superficial and deep fibers. The superficial fibers are longitudinal in direction and form a single tube which […]
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Subcutaneous tissue of penis
The subcutaneous tissue of penis (or superficial penile fascia) is continuous above with the fascia of Scarpa and below with the dartos tunic of the scrotum and the fascia of […]
Root of penis
The root of the penis is triradiate in form consisting of the diverging crura one on either side and the median urethral bulb.Each crus is covered by the Ischiocavernosus while […]
Body of penis
The body of the penis extends from the root to the ends of the corpora cavernosa penis and in it these corpora cavernosa are intimately bound to one another.A shallow […]
Iliac branch of iliolumbar artery
The iliac branch of the iliolumbar artery (ramus iliacus) descends to supply the iliacus muscle; some offsets running between the muscle and the bone anastomose with the iliac branches of […]
Lumbar branch of iliolumbar artery
The lumbar branch of the iliolumbar artery (ramus lumbalis) supplies the psoas major and quadratus lumborum anastomoses with the last lumbar artery and sends a small spinal branch through the […]
Ureteral branches of renal artery
The ureteral branches of renal artery are small branches which supply the ureter.
Posterior commissure of labia majora
The posterior commisure of the labia majora is the rear joining of the labia majora. It is above the perineum.
Anterior labial nerves
The anterior labial nerves are branches of the ilioinguinal nerve. The equivalent nerves in the male are the anterior scrotal nerves.
Lateral cutaneous branch of iliohypogastric nerve
The lateral cutaneous branch (iliac branch) pierces the Obliqui internus and externus immediately above the iliac crest and is distributed to the skin of the gluteal region behind the lateral […]