(muscle) Type: Term Definitions: 1. perineal muscle; in the male: origin, the perineal membrane fascia on the dorsum of the bulb of the penis; insertion, central tendon of the perineum and the median raphe on the free surface of the bulb; action, voluntarily constricts bulbous urethra when attempting to expel last drops after uri...
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In males, the bulbospongiosus originates from the bulb of the penis and inserts in the perineal membrane and dorsal penile aponeurosis. It aids in the emptying of urine and ejaculation from the urethra. In the female, the bulbospongiosus closes the vaginal orifice. It originates from the bulb of the vestibule and inserts in the clitoral aponeurosis...
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bulbospongiosus, bulbocavernous One of the superficial muscles of the perineum. It has a slightly different origin, insertion and function in males and females. In males, it covers the bulb of the penis; while in females, it covers the vestibular bulb.
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