Deep artery of the penis

The deep artery of the penis (artery to the corpus cavernosum) is a branch of the internal pudendal artery that supplies the corpus spongiosum. The artery enters the crus of penis at its anterior extremity.

Deep artery of the penis
The deeper branches of the internal pudendal artery. (Deep artery of penis labeled at center left.)
Diagram of the arteries of the penis.
Details
Sourceinternal pudendal artery
Suppliespenis
Identifiers
Latinarteria profunda penis
TA98A12.2.15.045M
TA24350
FMA19794
Anatomical terminology
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