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. 2011 Sep 14;85(6):1216–1221. doi: 10.1095/biolreprod.111.091504

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FIG. 4. — Erectile bodies of the adult mouse penis. A) Distal transverse section demonstrating the bilateral distal MUMP corpus cavernosum (MCC) flanking the cartilage. Note at this level that the urethral flap is bifid. Surrounding the penis is the foreskin and preputial space (PPS). B) More proximal transverse section. Note the corpora cavernosa glandis (CCG) is not in continuity ventrally at this level. C) Paramedial sagittal image showing the corpus cavernosa glandis (CCG) extending into glanular ridge (GR). D) Another paramedical section showing ellipsoid MUMP corpus cavernosum (MCC) extending into the MUMP ridge. B, bone; C, cartilage; CCU, corpus cavernosa urethrae; U, urethra.