. Cunningham's Text-book of anatomy. Anatomy. THE MALE UEETHEA. 1305 Pars Prostatica Urethrae Virilis.—The prostatic part of the male urethra descends through the prostate from the base towards the apex, describing a slight curve which is concave forwards. It is about one inch in length, 'It ?>. \ Anal canal Bulbourethral gland ulb of urethra Rectum Corpus cavemosum i>eni Membranous urethra Fig. 1024.— Dissection of the Male Pelvic Organs and of the Penis, from the Side. The dorsal vein of the penis and the pudendal venous plexus are coloured blue. and is narrower above and below than in
. Cunningham's Text-book of anatomy. Anatomy. THE MALE UEETHEA. 1305 Pars Prostatica Urethrae Virilis.—The prostatic part of the male urethra descends through the prostate from the base towards the apex, describing a slight curve which is concave forwards. It is about one inch in length, 'It ?>. \ Anal canal Bulbourethral gland ulb of urethra Rectum Corpus cavemosum i>eni Membranous urethra Fig. 1024.— Dissection of the Male Pelvic Organs and of the Penis, from the Side. The dorsal vein of the penis and the pudendal venous plexus are coloured blue. and is narrower above and below than in its middle portion, which is, indeed, the widest part of the whole urethral canal. Except while fluid is passing, the canal is collapsed, and the mucous membrane of the anterior and posterior walls is in contact, and thrown into a series of longitudinal folds. V\ hen distended, the middle, or widest part of the canal, may normally have a diameter. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Cunningham, D. J. (Daniel John), 1850-1909; Robinson, Arthur, b. 1862, ed. New York, W. Wood
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