Perineum
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| Perineum | |
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| The muscles of the male perineum | |
| Gray's | subject #120 424 |
| Artery | perineal artery, dorsal artery of the penis, deep artery of the penis |
| Nerve | perineal nerve, posterior scrotal nerves, dorsal nerve of the penis, dorsal nerve of clitoris |
| Lymph | primarily superficial inguinal lymph nodes |
| Dorlands/Elsevier | p_13/12627677 |
The Perineum is the area of the human body found between the lower ending of the vagina in females and the scrotum in males, and the anus. When a person hits puberty, the size of the perineum is about an inch in length. During puberty, hair will grow around and on the perineum to protect it.
