Asked by Kadeem Simon on Jun 29, 2024

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The erectile tissue in the penis includes the

A) epididymis.
B) mons pubis.
C) cavernous bodies.
D) seminal vesicles.
E) vas deferens.

Erectile Tissue

Specialized tissue that fills with blood and swells, facilitating erection in certain organs like the penis and clitoris.

Cavernous Bodies

Structures found in the erectile tissues such as the penis and clitoris, which fill with blood to facilitate erection.

Epididymis

A long, coiled tube located behind the testis where sperm mature and are stored.

  • Comprehend the anatomy and purpose of male genital organs.
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Nalaner and Laner LockerttJun 29, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
The erectile tissue in the penis consists of the cavernous bodies (corpora cavernosa), which are responsible for erection when they become engorged with blood.