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What is the relationship between the prostate gland and the urethra?
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∙ 13y ago
The prostate surrounds the urethra acting as the valve that allows the urine to flow from the bladder into the urethra. The prostate is located at the base of the bladder.
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What portion of the urethra between the prostate gland and penis?
GROSS
What is the muscular gland at the base of the male urethra?
prostate
Male gland that surrounds the upper end of the urethra?
The prostate gland encircles the neck of the bladder in teh male.
What glands does the urethra pass through?
The urethra passes through the prostate and the penis in the male.
What male donut-like gland is found surrounding the urethra?
the prostate
What muscular gland is at the base of the male urethra?
prostate
Does prostate cancer cause distortion of the urethra?
Prostate Cancer can cause the prostate gland to swell. This swelling can narrow or restrict the urethra altogether. It is possible to have prostate cancer and not experience any problems with the urethra.
How do the location and the relative size of the prostate gland of the cat comapre to that of a human?
In cats the prostate gland is relatively smaller than humans. In cats it lies posterior to the urethra. Whereas in humans the gland surrounds the urethra.
Thick gland surrounding urethra-a thick secreation of milky substance?
The prostate gland.
What male reproductive gland surrounds the opening of thr bladder leading into the urethra?
The prostate gland.
What is the superior upper portion of the male urethra encircled by?
The prostate gland
Which male reproductive structure releases sperm into the urethra?
prostate gland
