membranous part of male urethra
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Membranous urethra — The male urethra laid open on its anterior (upper) surface. (Membranous part labeled at upper right.) Latin pars intermedia urethrae masculinae, pars membranacea urethrae masculinae Gray s … Wikipedia
External sphincter muscle of male urethra — Muscle infobox Name = Sphincter urethrae membranaceae muscle Latin = musculus sphincter urethrae externus urethrae masculinae, musculus sphincter urethrae membranaceae GraySubject = 120 GrayPage = 429 Caption = The male urethra laid open on its… … Wikipedia
part — A portion. SYN: pars [TA]. abdominal p. of aorta SYN: abdominal aorta. abdominal p. of esophagus [TA] the portion of the esophagus from where it passes through the diaphragm to the stomach. See … Medical dictionary
Urethra — Gray s subject #256 1234 Artery Inferior vesical artery Middle rectal artery Internal pudendal artery Vein … Wikipedia
membranous urethra — n the part of the male urethra that is situated between the layers of the urogenital diaphragm and that connects the parts of the urethra passing through the prostate gland and the penis * * * pars intermedia urethrae masculinae … Medical dictionary
Urethra — The transport tube leading from the bladder to discharge urine outside the body. In males, the urethra travels through the penis, and carries semen as well as urine. In females, the urethra is shorter than in the male and emerges above the… … Medical dictionary
Spongy urethra — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = pars spongiosa urethrae masculinae, pars cavernosa GraySubject = 256 GrayPage = 1234 Caption = The male urethra laid open on its anterior (upper) surface. Caption2 = Precursor = Urogenital folds System =… … Wikipedia
Prostatic urethra — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = pars prostatica urethrae GraySubject = 256 GrayPage = 1234 Caption = The male urethra laid open on its anterior (upper) surface. (Prostatic part labeled at upper right.) Caption2 = 1: Vas deferens 2:… … Wikipedia
pars intermedia urethrae masculinae — [TA] intermediate part of male urethra: a short portion of the urethra between the pars prostatica and the pars spongiosa, traversing the deep perineal space. Called also membranous urethra, membranous part of male urethra and p. membranacea… … Medical dictionary
layer — A sheet of one substance lying on another and distinguished from it by a difference in texture or color or by not being continuous with it. SEE ALSO: stratum, lamina. SYN: panniculus. ameloblastic l. the internal l. of the enamel organ. SYN: enam … Medical dictionary