Urethra, showing a stricture.

Object numberGC.10907
TitleUrethra, showing a stricture.
DescriptionPosterior half of a coronal section of the urinary bladder and prostate, with the extremity and the body of the penis, from which a segment of the corpus cavernosum urethrae has been removed distal to the bulbous portion, showing a stricture of the urethra.
From a male aged 33 years.
The last 6 cm furthest from the body of the cavernous urethra is thickened and the lumen much diminished. The urinary bladder is of small capacity, its wall much hypertrophied and its epithelial surface rugose and nodular.
Object nameURETHRA
Object categoryAnatomical, specimen
Dimensions
- Height: 18.2 cm
Diameter: 8.3 cm