THORAX ABDOMEN AND PELVIS

MEDICAL

PROSTATE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Inside the penis there is an special tissue called ____
A
integunmentary tissue
B
muscle tissue
C
erectile tissue
D
epithelial tissue
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The corpus cavernosum is the erectile tissue of your penis, along with the corpus spongiosum . The corpus spongiosum has also been called the corpus cavernosum urethrae. The corpus spongiosum surrounds the urethra. There is a corpus cavernosum on either side of your ureter.

Detailed explanation-2: -In male anatomy, the corpus spongiosum of penis is a mass of erectile tissue that lies along the underside of the penis and is located below the pair of corpus cavernosa, which contain 90 percent of the blood volume during a normal erection.

Detailed explanation-3: -Erectile tissue is found in the male penis, the female vagina and clitoris, and the nipples of both men and women. The male penis is composed of three compartments: one along each side (the corpus cavernosum; plural, cavernosa) and the central compartment (the corpus spongiosum).

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