Three main parts of the human penis include:
• Root: It is the attached part, consisting of the bulb in the middle and the crura, one crus on either side of the bulb. It lies within the See more

The human penis has been argued to have several evolutionary adaptations. The purpose of these adaptations is to maximise … See more

Terminology
In many cultures, referring to the penis is considered taboo or vulgar, and a variety of slang words and … See more

There are efforts by scientists to partially or fully regenerate the structures of the human penis. Patients who can benefit most from this field are those who have congenital defects, … See more

When the fetus is exposed to testosterone, the genital tubercle elongates (primordial phallus) and develops into the glans and shaft of the penis … See more

Urination
In males, the expulsion of urine from the body is done through the penis. The urethra drains the … See more

Disorders
• Paraphimosis is an inability to move the foreskin forward over the glans. It can result from fluid trapped in a foreskin left retracted, perhaps following a medical procedure, or accumulation of fluid in the foreskin because of … See more