Anatomy & Physiology: The Unity of Form and Function, 7th Edition

by Saladin, Kenneth

Published by McGraw-Hill Education

ISBN 10: 0073403717

ISBN 13: 978-0-07340-371-7

Chapter 27 - The Male Reproductive System - Study Guide - Testing Your Recall - Page 1056: 19

Answer

27.19 Deep penile arteries.

Work Step by Step

Tumescence and erection of the penis is achieved partly by the effect of nitric oxide (NO)which causes the deep penile arteries to dilate.

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