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cavernous nerves of penis

two nerves, major and minor, derived from the prostatic portion of the pelvic plexus supplying sympathetic and parasympathetic fibers to the helicine arteries and arteriorvenous anastomoses of the corpus cavernosum stimulating erection.

Synonym(s): nervi cavernosi penis TA, cavernous plexus of penis

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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