Commissure of bulbs of vestibule
Commissura bulborum vestibuli
- Related terms: Commissure of bulbs
Definition
The Bulb of the Vestibule (bulbus vestibuli; vaginal bulb) is the homologue of the bulb and adjoining part of the corpus cavernosum urethræ of the male, and consists of two elongated masses of erectile tissue, placed one on either side of the vaginal orifice and united to each other in front by a narrow median band termed the commissure of bulb (pars intermedia).
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