Relaxation of smooth muscle dilates the deep arteries and lacunae of the corpora cavernosa, leading to an increase in blood flow to the erectile tissues of the penis.
La relajación del músculo liso dilata las arterias profundas y las lagunas de los cuerpos cavernosos, lo que provoca un aumento del flujo sanguíneo a los tejidos eréctiles del pene.
| Front | ____ dilates the ____ of the penis which leads to an ____ in blood flow to the ___ tissues of the penis |
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| Back | Relaxation of smooth muscle; deep arteries and lacunae of corpora cavernosa; increase; erectile tissue |
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