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ROOT PENIS [4 records]

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Record 1 2020-07-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Morphology and General Physiology
  • The Genitals
Universal entry(ies)
raphe scroti
Latin
A09.4.03.002
classification system code, see observation
DEF

A central line, like a cord, running over the scrotum from the anus to the root of the penis.

OBS

raphe of scrotum: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

A09.4.03.002: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
  • Organes génitaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
raphe scroti
Latin
A09.4.03.002
classification system code, see observation
DEF

Relief médian et vertical visible sur la face antérieure des bourses au fond d'une large dépression.

OBS

raphé du scrotum : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

A09.4.03.002 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica.

Spanish

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Record 2 2020-07-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Morphology and General Physiology
  • The Genitals
Universal entry(ies)
ligamentum suspensorium penis
Latin
A04.5.02.019
classification system code, see observation
DEF

A strong fibrous band that comes from the external deep investing fascia and attaches the root of the penis to the linea alba, symphysis pubis, and arcuate pubic ligament.

OBS

suspensory ligament of penis: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

A04.5.02.019: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
  • Organes génitaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
ligamentum suspensorium penis
Latin
A04.5.02.019
classification system code, see observation
DEF

Ligament triangulaire médian reliant le pénis à la région abdomino-pubienne.

OBS

ligament suspenseur du pénis : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

A04.5.02.019 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica.

Spanish

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Record 3 2020-06-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Morphology and General Physiology
  • The Genitals
Universal entry(ies)
glans penis
Latin
A09.4.01.007
classification system code, see observation
CONT

The root of the penis begins directly below the bulbourethral glands with a long cylindrical body of tissue known as the corpus spongiosum... This tissue extends through the body of the penis to the tip, where it expands into a mushroom-shaped structure called the glans penis.

OBS

glans penis: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

A09.4.01.007: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
  • Organes génitaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
glans penis
Latin
A09.4.01.007
classification system code, see observation
DEF

Renflement conoïde constituant la partie antérieure de la verge.

OBS

gland du pénis : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

A09.4.01.007 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica.

Spanish

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Record 4 2020-06-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Morphology and General Physiology
  • The Genitals
Universal entry(ies)
radix penis
Latin
A09.4.01.002
classification system code, see observation
DEF

The proximal, attached portion of the penis, consisting of the diverging crura of the corpora cavernosa and the bulb.

OBS

root of penis : designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

A09.4.01.002: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
  • Organes génitaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
radix penis
Latin
A09.4.01.002
classification system code, see observation
DEF

Extrémité postérieure du pénis située dans la région sous-pubienne au point où convergent les organes érectiles qui le constituent : les deux corps caverneux et le corps spongieux.

OBS

racine du pénis : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

A09.4.01.002 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica.

Spanish

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