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TissueDB/Tissues/Prostate

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▼This page is a tissue entry for the SELF Tissue Database.It documents the structures, recommended materials, and related simulators associated with this tissue to support low-cost, reproducible surgical simulator development.
Engraving of the prostate seen from behind, labelled prostate, ejaculatory duct, prostatic utricle, urethral crest and prostatic urethra, with the vesicula seminalis and the ampulla of the ductus deferens above.
The prostate seen from behind, showing the prostatic urethra, urethral crest and ejaculatory ducts, with the seminal vesicles above.
License: Public domain by Henry Vandyke Carter

The prostate is a walnut-sized gland located inferior to the bladder and surrounding the proximal urethra. Simulation of prostate tissue is relevant for training in transurethral resection, biopsy procedures, and digital rectal examination.






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Authors Arturopelayo
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Created April 7, 2026 by Arturo Pelayo
Last edit July 25, 2026 by Arturo Pelayo
Cite as Arturopelayo (2026). "TissueDB/Tissues/Prostate". Appropedia. Retrieved August 4, 2026.
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