Created at 6:04 a.m. Jan, 24, 2025
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medapprentice24
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Male corpora cavernosa are homologous to the female clitoral crura, and the male corpus spongiosum is homologous to the female vestibular bulbs, per AMBOSS: https://next.amboss.com/us/article/O60IOS?q=clitoral%20crura
I think this is helpful to point out that the two distinct structures in males have two distinct homologs in females :)
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Determined by presence of DHT (males) or estrogen (females)
| Structure | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Urogenital sinus | Prostate gland | Urethral & paraurethral glands (of Skene) |
| Bulbourethral glands (of Cowper) | Greater vestibular glands (of Bartholin) | |
| Urogenital folds | Ventral shaft of penis (penile urethra) | Labia minora |
| Genital tubercle | Glans penis | Glans clitoris |
| Corpus cavernosum & spongiosum | Vestibular bulbs | |
| Labioscrotal swelling | Scrotum | Labia majora |
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