Prostate: Function, Anatomy, Diseases
What is the prostate? The prostate is a gland about the size of a chestnut in the male abdomen that completely surrounds the beginning of the urethra. It is surrounded by a rough capsule (capsula prostatica) and consists of a central part and two lateral lobes. The paired vas deferens (ductus deferens), after uniting with … Prostate: Function, Anatomy, Diseases