The nurse is teaching a sex education class for a group of 10-year-old boys, who are curious about why the penis looks different in some boys.The nurse explains that some boys are circumcised and that circumcision involves:

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The penis is made up of three cylindrical columns of erectile tissue.The skin that covers the glans of the penis is the prepuce.The urethral meatus forms at the tip of the glans.Over the glans, the skin folds in and back on itself, forming a hood or flap.This is the foreskin, or prepuce.Sometimes, it is surgically removed shortly after birth by circumcision.

The Nurse Is Teaching a Sex Education Class for a Group