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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:  
AB abnormalities AH anatomy & histology
BS blood supply CH chemistry
CY cytology DE drug effects
EM embryology EN enzymology
GD growth & development IM immunology
IN injuries IR innervation
ME metabolism MI microbiology
PS parasitology PA pathology
PH physiology PP physiopathology
RE radiation effects RA radiography
RI radionuclide imaging SE secretion
SU surgery TR transplantation
US ultrasonography UL ultrastructure
VI virology  
Record Number:   10606 
Unique Identifier:   D010413 

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