Microbiology with Diseases by Body System (4th Edition)

Published by Benjamin Cummings
ISBN 10: 032191855X
ISBN 13: 978-0-32191-855-0

Chapter 24 - Microbial Diseases of the Urinary and Reproductive Systems - Questions For Review - Fill in the Blanks - Page 780: 1

Answer

prepuce

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Prepuce or foreskin is a tissue that covers the glans (head) of the penis. In circumcision, the foreskin is surgically removed. The benefit of circumcision is that it reduces the transmission of sexually transmitted diseases in men.
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