apex de la prostate

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• Apex — From the Latin meaning summit, the apex is the tip of a pyramidal or rounded structure, like the lung or the heart. The apex of the lung is indeed its tip, its rounded most superior portion. The apex of the heart is likewise its tip, but that is… …   Medical dictionary

• prostate gland — Anat. an organ that surrounds the urethra of males at the base of the bladder, comprising a muscular portion, which controls the release of urine, and a glandular portion, which secretes an alkaline fluid that makes up part of the semen and… …   Universalium

• apex prostatae — [TA] apex of prostate gland the lower portion of the prostate, located just superior to the pubococcygeal muscle …   Medical dictionary

• Prostatic urethra — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = pars prostatica urethrae GraySubject = 256 GrayPage = 1234 Caption = The male urethra laid open on its anterior (upper) surface. (Prostatic part labeled at upper right.) Caption2 = 1: Vas deferens 2:… …   Wikipedia

• Membranous urethra — The male urethra laid open on its anterior (upper) surface. (Membranous part labeled at upper right.) Latin pars intermedia urethrae masculinae, pars membranacea urethrae masculinae Gray s …   Wikipedia

• prostatic urethra — n the part of the male urethra from the base of the prostate gland where the urethra begins as the outlet of the bladder to the point where it emerges from the apex of the prostate gland * * * pars prostatica urethrae masculinae …   Medical dictionary

• sphincter urethrae — sphincter ure·thrae yu̇ rē thrē n a muscle composed of fibers that arise from the inferior ramus of the ischium and that interdigitate with those from the opposite side of the body to form in the male a narrow ring of muscle around the urethra… …   Medical dictionary

• Development of the reproductive system — The development of the reproductive system is a part of prenatal development, and concerns the sex organs. It is a part of the stages of sexual differentiation. Because its location to a large extent overlaps the urinary system, the development… …   Wikipedia

• reproductive system, animal — Introduction       any of the organ systems by which animals reproduce.       The role of reproduction is to provide for the continued existence of a species; it is the process by which living organisms duplicate themselves. Animals compete with… …   Universalium

• Ligament — A ligament is a tough band of connective tissue that connects various structures such as two bones. Ligament is a fitting term; it comes from the Latin ligare meaning to bind or tie. * * * 1. A band or sheet of fibrous tissue connecting two or… …   Medical dictionary

• reproductive system, human — Organ system by which humans reproduce. In females, the ovaries sit near the openings of the fallopian tubes, which carry eggs from the ovaries to the uterus. The cervix extends from the lower end of the uterus into the vagina, whose opening, as… …   Universalium