Structure of the penis in the fruit bat Rousettus aegyptiacus (Megachiroptera).
1976
G Madkour
UI
MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D008297
Male
Males
D010413
Penis
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.
Glans Penis,Penis, Glans
D002685
Chiroptera
Order of mammals whose members are adapted for flight. It includes bats, flying foxes, and fruit bats.
Bats,Flying Foxes,Horseshoe Bats,Pteropodidae,Pteropus,Rhinolophus,Rousettus,Bat, Horseshoe,Bats, Horseshoe,Foxes, Flying,Horseshoe Bat
D000818
Animals
Unicellular or multicellular, heterotrophic organisms, that have sensation and the power of voluntary movement. Under the older five kingdom paradigm, Animalia was one of the kingdoms. Under the modern three domain model, Animalia represents one of the many groups in the domain EUKARYOTA.
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