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Descriptor English:   Penis 
Descriptor Spanish:   Pene 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Pênis 
Tree Number:   A05.360.444.492
Definition English:   The external reproductive organ of males. It is composed of a mass of erectile tissue enclosed in three cylindrical fibrous compartments. Two of the three compartments, the corpus cavernosa, are placed side-by-side along the upper part of the organ. The third compartment below, the corpus spongiosum, houses the urethra. 
Indexing Annotation English:   inflammation = BALANITIS; penile fracture: index under PENIS /inj (IM) + RUPTURE (NIM)
Consider also terms at English:   PENILE 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
abnormalities anatomy & histology
blood supply chemistry
cytology drug effects
embryology enzymology
growth & development immunology
injuries innervation
metabolism microbiology
pathology physiology
physiopathology parasitology
radiography radiation effects
radionuclide imaging secretion
surgery transplantation
ultrastructure ultrasonography
virology  
Record Number:   10606 
Unique Identifier:   D010413 

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