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PROSTATIC CAPSULE [1 record]

Record 1 2020-04-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Morphology and General Physiology
  • The Genitals
Universal entry(ies)
capsula prostatica
Latin
A09.3.08.017
classification system code, see observation
CONT

Most of the nerve branches to the prostate leave the neurovascular bundles at a level just above the prostate base and extend medially within a layer of fatty tissue. The nerve branches in these superior pedicles fan out over the prostatic capsule, which contains many autonomic ganglia embedded in a layer of fat.

OBS

capsule of prostate; prostatic capsule: designations derived from the Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

A09.3.08.017: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
  • Organes génitaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
capsula prostatica
Latin
A09.3.08.017
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Éléments fibro-élastiques très lâches dans lesquels cheminent les éléments vasculo-nerveux destinés à la prostate.

OBS

capsule de la prostate : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

A09.3.08.017 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica.

Spanish

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