The Midventral Mass of Erectile Tissue in the Penis Is

Question

The midventral mass of erectile tissue in the penis is a:
A) corpus spongiosum penis.
B) corpus cavernosum penis.
C) spongy urethra.
D) tunica albuginea.

Accepted Answer

The corpus spongiosum penis is the midventral mass of erectile tissue in the penis that surrounds the spongy urethra, distinguishing it from the corpus cavernosum penis, which comprises the two larger masses of erectile tissue located dorsally.