The feline dorsal nerve of the penis arises from the deep perineal nerve and not the sensory afferent branch

Journal of Veterinary Medicine Series C: Anatomia Histologia Embryologia

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 166-168

  Mariano, T Y ^a   Boger, A S ^a   Gustafson, K J ^a,b  

^a Case Western Reserve University   (United States)

^b LOUIS STOKES CLEVELAND VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CAT; INNERVATION; MALE; PENIS; PERINEUM; SENSORY NERVE CELL;

ANIMALS; CATS; MALE; NEURONS, AFFERENT; PENIS; PERINEUM;

ANIMALIA; FELIDAE;

EID: 43749125057     PISSN: 03402096     EISSN: 14390264     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0264.2007.00815.x     Document Type: Article

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