During Circumcision, the _______, or Foreskin of the Penis, Is

Question

During circumcision, the _______, or foreskin of the penis, is removed.
A) shaft
B) glans
C) prepuce
D) epididymis

Accepted Answer

The foreskin of the penis is also known as the prepuce, and is the skin that covers the head of the penis. During circumcision, this skin is removed. The shaft is the main part of the penis, the glans is the head of the penis, and the epididymis is a structure located behind the testicles that is important for sperm maturation.