Which of the following is true of the penis and the clitoris?

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Both the penis and clitoris comprise of a shaft and the glans. While the penis is typically larger and more visible, the clitoris also has a shaft and glans that can become engorged during sexual arousal.

Note: Option A is incorrect as the clitoris is also erectile tissue. Option C is incorrect as the clitoris has thousands of nerve endings, making it highly sensitive to touch and sexual stimulation. Option D is incorrect as while the penis is necessary for reproduction, the clitoris has no direct role in reproduction but plays a crucial role in sexual pleasure and orgasm for those with a clitoris.

Which of the Following Is True of the Penis and the Clitoris