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Navicular fossa of urethra

navicular fossa of urethra
The terminal dilated portion of the urethra in the glans penis.
Synonym: fossa navicularis urethrae, fossa terminalis urethrae, morgagni’s fossa, morgagni’s fovea.

Last updated on May 28th, 2023

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