The penis is the male organ used for urination and sexual intercourse. It is made of spongy tissue and blood vessels. The shaft of the penis surrounds the urethra and is connected to the pubic bone. The foreskin covers the head (glans) of the penis. The foreskin is removed if the boy is circumcised.
The penis is located above the
During puberty, the penis lengthens. The ability to ejaculate begins around 12 to 14 years of age.
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