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bulbocavernosus

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bulbocavernosus /bul·bo·cav·er·no·sus/ (bul″bo-kav″er-no´sus) bulbocavernous muscle.
bul·bo·cav·er·no·sus (blb-kvr-ns)
n.
See bulbospongiosus.
bulbocavernosus
[bul′bōkav′ərnō′səs]
Etymology: L, bulbus, swollen root, cavernosum, full of hollows


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An androgen-sensitive neuromuscular system that is critical for normal male copulatory behavior is the levator ani and bulbocavernosus (BC) skeletal muscles and their motor neuron control centers in the lumbar spinal cord [the spinal nucleus of the BC (SNB)].
Perinatal exposure to low levels of the environmental antiandrogen ... by Markowski, Vincent P. / Environmental Health Perspectives
Role of the bulbocavernosus muscles on the mechanism of human erection.
Treatment of erectile dysfunction by perineal exercise, ... by Van Poppel, Hendrik / Physical Therapy
In keeping with this view, greater penile sensitivity and a shorter bulbocavernosus reflex nerve response latency have both been linked to some cases of primary RE (Metz et al.
Operationalizing premature or rapid ejaculation by Byers, E. Sandra / The Journal of Sex Research
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