One of the columns of erectile tissue forming the dorsum and sides of the penis. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corpus_cavernosum_penis http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BTO_0002019 ]
Synonyms: corpus cavernosum of penis
Term information
- BTO:0002019
- EMAPA:29850
- UMLS:C0227937 (ncithesaurus:Corpora_Cavernosa)
- MA:0001743
- NCIT:C49269
- FMA:19618
- SCTID:245468004
- UMLS:C1709494 (ncithesaurus:Penis_Erectile_Tissue)
- NCIT:C32382
- Wikipedia:Corpus_cavernosum_penis
spongy body of penis
corpus spongiosum penis
spongy body of male urethra
penile corpus cavernosum
cavernous body of penis
corpus cavernosum penis
Term relations
- corpus cavernosum
- reproductive structure
- mesoderm-derived structure
- part of some penis
- capable of part of some penile erection