What is the corpus cavernosum penis?
Q: What is the corpus cavernosum penis?
A: The corpus cavernosum penis is one of two sponge-like sections of tissue in the male penis.
Q: What is the function of the corpus cavernosum penis?
A: It contains most of the blood during an erection.
Q: What does the term "corpus cavernosum penis" mean?
A: It means "cave-like body".
Q: Is the corpus cavernosum penis present in females?
A: No, it is only present in males.
Q: Which part of the male penis contains most of the blood during an erection?
A: The corpus cavernosum penis contains most of the blood during an erection.
Q: Are there any medical conditions related to the corpus cavernosum penis?
A: Yes, conditions such as priapism (prolonged and painful erection) can affect this part of the penis.
Q: How are erections initiated?
A: Erections are initiated by stimulation of the nerves and blood flow to the corpus cavernosum penis.