The Erectile Tissue That Immediately Surrounds the Urethra is The

Question

The erectile tissue that immediately surrounds the urethra is the
A) membranous urethra.
B) penile urethra.
C) glans penis.
D) corpus spongiosum.
E) corpus cavernosum.

Accepted Answer

The erectile tissue that immediately surrounds the urethra is the corpus spongiosum. This tissue helps to keep the urethra open during ejaculation to allow for passage of semen.