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Last Update: 09/19/2024 11:53 PM

Current Deck: @Medicine::Anatomiae::Viscera::Pelvis

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Structure

prostatic urethra

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Latin

Description

part of the male urethra passing through the prostate gland

Function

Notes

prostatic urethra begins at the internal urethral orifice at the anteroinferior angle of the vesical trigone; posterior wall of the urethra has an elevated ridge called the urethral crest with a prominence called the seminal colliculus (veru montanum); seminal colliculus has a blind diverticulum called the prostatic utricle with orifices of ejaculatory ducts located below it

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