Male reproductive system: Urethra, Testicle, Prostate, Glans penis, Smegma, Circumcision, Foreskin, Human penis, Ejaculation, Spermatogenesis, Hirsuties coronae glandis, Scrotum, Ridged band, Epididymis, Sertoli cell, Seminal vesicle, Vas deferens

Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 65. Chapters: Urethra, Testicle, Prostate, Glans penis, Smegma, Circumcision, Foreskin, Human penis, Ejaculation, Spermatogenesis, Hirsuties coronae glandis, Scrotum, Ridged band, Epididymis, Sertoli cell, Seminal vesicle, Vas deferens, Frenulum of prepuce of penis, Circumcision scar, Bulbourethral gland, Blue balls, Spermatic cord, Spermiogenesis, Prostatic utricle, Icelandic Phallological Museum, Scrotal ligament, Rete testis, Tunica vaginalis, Buck's fascia, Seminiferous tubule, Seminal colliculus, Ejaculatory duct, Efferent ducts, Tunica albuginea of testis, Membranous urethra, Spermarche, Spermatocyte, Mediastinum testis, Lobules of testis, Lacuna magna, Prostatic urethra, Subcutaneous tissue of penis, Polyorchidism, Spermatocytogenesis, Septa of testis, Appendix of testis, Trabeculae of corpora cavernosa of penis, Perineal raphe, Root of penis, Tubuli seminiferi recti, Stereocilia, Spongy urethra, Crus of penis, Excretory duct of seminal gland, Paradidymis, Cremasteric fascia, Lacunae of Morgagni, Internal spermatic fascia, External urethral orifice, Decapacitation factor, External spermatic fascia, Navicular fossa of male urethra, Bulb of penis, Septum of the penis, Testicular nubbin, Testicular atrophy, Fundiform ligament, Corona of glans penis, Appendix of epididymidis, Germinal epithelium, Suspensory ligament of penis, Orchialgia, Body of penis, Ductuli aberrantes, Trabeculae of corpus spongiosum of penis, Prostatic ducts, Ampulla of ductus deferens, Subpreputial wetness, Prostatic sinus, Spermatidogenesis, Tunica vasculosa testis, Male external genitalia, Male internal genitalia, Male genital disease, Wolffian structures, Seminal tract, Chyloderma. Excerpt: Male circumcision is the surgical removal of some or all of the foreskin (prepuce) from the penis. The word "circumcision" comes from Latin (meaning "around") and (meaning "to cut"). Early depictions of circumcision are found in cave paintings and Ancient Egyptian tombs, though some pictures are open to interpretation. Religious male circumcision is considered a commandment from God in Judaism. In Islam, though not discussed in the Qur'an, male circumcision is widely practised and most often considered to be a sunnah. It is also customary in some Christian churches in Africa, including some Oriental Orthodox Churches. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), global estimates suggest that 30% of males are circumcised, of whom 68% are Muslim. The prevalence of circumcision varies mostly with religious affiliation, and sometimes culture. Most circumcisions are performed during adolescence for cultural or religious reasons; in some countries they are more commonly performed during infancy. There is controversy regarding circumcision. Arguments that have been raised in favour of circumcision include that it provides important health advantages which outweigh the risks, has no substantial effects on sexual function, has a low complication rate when carried out by an experienced physician, and is best performed during the neonatal period. Those raised in opposition to circumcision include that it adversely affects penile function and sexual pleasure, is justified only by medical myths, is extremely painful, and is a violation of human rights. The American Medical Association report of 1999, which was "¿confined to circumcisions that are not performed for ritualistic or religious purposes," states that "Virtually all current poli...