Asked by Jacob Malenich on Jun 14, 2024

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The female erectile structure analogous to the male glans penis is the

A) vulva.
B) labia majora.
C) mons pubis.
D) hymen.
E) clitoris.

Erectile Structure

A body part capable of becoming erect or rigid through the engorgement of blood vessels, often used in reference to parts of the reproductive system.

Glans Penis

The sensitive bulbous structure at the distal end of the penis.

Vulva

The external part of the female genital organs, including the labia majora, labia minora, clitoris, and the openings of the vagina and the urethra.

  • Explain the similarities in structure and function between the reproductive systems of males and females.
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Patel PurvaJun 21, 2024
Final Answer :
E
Explanation :
The clitoris is the female erectile structure analogous to the male glans penis, as both contain erectile tissue that becomes engorged with blood during sexual arousal.