Corpus: Penile bulb
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Synonym: penis bulb
English:
Definition[Bearbeiten]
The bulbus penis is a small, onion-like thickening of the urethral corpus spongiosum (corpus spongiosum urethrae) in the area of the root of the penis (radix penis).
Anatomy[Bearbeiten]
The bulbus penis is located in the spatium perinei superficiale. It surrounds the urethra after its passage through the urogenital diaphragm and is enclosed by the bulbospongiosus muscle. The two crura penis are located laterally.