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The Penis

Wednesday, April 15, 2009

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Some things you should know about your genitals: Some Penis Facts The shaft of the penis contains three cylinders of sponge-like tissue. During arousal these fill with blood, producing an erection. The ‘glans’ (head) is loaded with nerve endings, making it extremely sensitive to touch, particularly during arousal. The ‘corona’ is the flared part of the glans [...]

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The Prostate

Wednesday, April 15, 2009

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Men have a small gland about the size of a walnut called the prostate gland.  The prostate surrounds the first part of the tube (urethra) which carries urine from the bladder to the penis. The same tube also carries sex fluid (semen).  The prostate gland is divided into 2 lobes, to the left and the right of a [...]

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