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GO: Biological Process
penile erection
- Term ID
- GO:0043084
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- Definition
- The hardening, enlarging and rising of the penis which often occurs in the sexually aroused male and enables sexual intercourse. Achieved by increased inflow of blood into the vessels of erectile tissue, and decreased outflow. Penile_erection
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- Ontology
- GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO
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Phenotype
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