corpus cavernosum penis
One of the columns of erectile tissue forming the dorsum and sides of the penis. [ BTO:0002019 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corpus_cavernosum_penis ]
Synonyms: corpus cavernosum of penis
Term info
- FMA:19618
- UMLS:C0227937 (ncithesaurus:Corpora_Cavernosa)
- UMLS:C1709494 (ncithesaurus:Penis_Erectile_Tissue)
- SCTID:245468004
- MA:0001743
- Wikipedia:Corpus_cavernosum_penis
- NCIT:C32382
- NCIT:C49269
- EMAPA:29856
- EMAPA:29850
- BTO:0002019
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spongy body of penis, corpus spongiosum penis, spongy body of male urethra, penile corpus cavernosum, cavernous body of penis, corpus cavernosum penis
penis erectile tissue, corpus cavernosum
uberon
UBERON:0004713
Corpus cavernosum of penis
Term relations
- corpus cavernosum
- reproductive structure
- mesoderm-derived structure
- part of some penis
- capable of part of some penile erection