Deep artery of the penis | |
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Details | |
Source | Internal pudendal artery |
Supplies | Penis |
Identifiers | |
Latin | arteria profunda penis |
TA98 | A12.2.15.045M |
TA2 | 4350 |
FMA | 19794 |
Anatomical terminology |
The deep artery of the penis (artery to the corpus cavernosum) is a small collateral[1] branch of the internal pudendal artery that supplies the corpus cavernosum. The artery enters the crus of penis at the crus' anterior extremity.[2]