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The Erection Process

Posted by PRS on May 15th, 2007

Erection DiagramWhile an erection may appear to be fairly simple and straightforward, it is actually one of the most complex and impressive functions of the human body. The process of achieving an erection is controlled by either the central nervous system or the autonomic nervous system, depending on the type of stimulation involved.

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Conditions That Influence Flaccid Penis Size

Posted by PRS on March 30th, 2007

checking penis sizeAnyone who practices natural penis enlargement knows that "measuring day" is an exciting time. It's on this day that the results of all your effort are calculated and your gains are measured. Accurately measuring the penis, however, especially it's flaccid (soft) state is not as simple as most would assume. The penis is like no other part of the male body and it's size changes from one moment to the next. Conditions such as emotional state, temperature and blood flow are all important factors in determining the size of the flaccid penis.

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Undertanding the Sperm Cell

Posted by PRS on December 21st, 2006

Sperm fertilizing eggPretty much everyone who has had sexual education class in grade school can tell you that to make a baby, a sperm cell and egg cell must first come together. During sexual intercourse, a man's sperm is released into a woman's cervix and swims to the fallopian tube. Out of the millions of sperm cells, only one penetrates the egg in a process known as fertilization. At that point, life begins. But what is the sperm's role in this process?

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Semen Composition

Posted by PRS on May 4th, 2006

Semen and testicle diagramSemen is the fluid secreted by the male sexual glands that contains spermatozoa, or sperm cells. This fluid is discharged from the body through the process known as ejaculation and used to fertilize the female ova (egg).

Human semen is mainly composed of seminal plasma, the fluid secreted by the accessory male reproductive organs (the seminal vesicles and the prostate gland). Semen's texture and cohesion comes from a small amount of viscous mucus that is contributed by the bulbourethral glands.

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Penis Anatomy 101

Posted by PRS on September 23rd, 2005

Drawing of penis anatomyThe penis is the external male organ associated with both sex and urination. It is composed of three columns of erectile tissue and relies on the engorgement of blood to reach the erect state.

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