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PROSTATIC URETHRA [1 record]

Record 1 2020-07-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Morphology and General Physiology
  • The Genitals
Universal entry(ies)
pars prostatica urethrae
Latin
pars prostatica
Latin
A09.4.02.004
classification system code, see observation
CONT

In men the urethra is divided into three parts: the prostatic urethra crosses through the prostate gland; the membranous urethra is a small ... portion passing through the external urethral sphincter ... the spongy (or penile) urethra runs along the length of the penis on its ventral (underneath) surface.

OBS

prostatic urethra: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

A09.4.02.004: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
  • Organes génitaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
pars prostatica urethrae
Latin
pars prostatica
Latin
A09.4.02.004
classification system code, see observation
DEF

Partie proximale de l'urètre située dans la prostate.

OBS

urètre prostatique; partie prostatique de l'urètre : désignations dérivées de la Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

A09.4.02.004 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica.

Spanish

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