Periurethral Tissue: Anatomy, Support, and Sexual Function
Periurethral tissue includes the muscles, connective tissue, glands, nerves, and blood vessels surrounding and supporting the urethra.
Periurethral tissue includes the muscles, connective tissue, glands, nerves, and blood vessels surrounding and supporting the urethra.
Cowper’s glands are small paired glands below the prostate that release lubricating fluid into the urethra during sexual arousal.
Bulbourethral glands are paired glands below the prostate that release lubricating fluid into the urethra during sexual arousal.
The urethra is the tube that carries urine out of the body and, in most males, also carries semen during ejaculation.