Both the clitoris in females and the glans penis in males develop from the same embryonic tissue-the genital tubercle.Thus,we may say that the clitoris and the glans penis are

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The fact that the clitoris in females and the glans penis in males develop from the same embryonic tissue, the genital tubercle, indicates that they share a common evolutionary ancestor and are therefore homologous organs. Homologous organs have a similar structure and developmental origin but may have different functions in different organisms.

Both the Clitoris in Females and the Glans Penis in Males