Corpus cavernosum clitoridis
sensitive body located on the clitoral region and contains erectile tissue that helps in the erection of the clitoris
The corpus cavernosum clitoridis is one of two sponge-like tissue found in the body of the clitoris. It is similar to the corpus cavernosum penis in the male.
| Corpus cavernosum clitoridis | |
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| Details | |
| Identifiers | |
| Latin | corpus cavernosum clitoridis |
| TA | A09.2.02.005 |
| FMA | 20172 |
| Anatomical terminology | |
Female sponge tissue
Each corpus is connected to the blood vessels of the pubic bone and hip bone by the clitoris.[1]
Corpus spongsium
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Vestibular bulb
change- ↑ Gray, Henry (1918). Atlas of the Human Body. Lea & Febiger.