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Clitoris in mammals is...

Clitoris in mammals is

A

Homologous to penis

B

Analogous to penis

C

Functional penis in female

D

Non-functional penis in male

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The correct Answer is:
A

The clitoris is a small finger like cylindrical mass composed of two small erectile bodies. The exposed portion of the clitoris is the glans clitoris. The clitoris is capable of enlargement on tactile stimulation and has a role in sexual excitement in female, homologous to penis in male.
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