Tunica albuginea

Tunica albuginea is an anatomy term that literally means "white covering." It is used to refer to several structures, including:


 * Tunica albuginea (penis), the tough fibrous layer of connective tissue that surrounds the corpora cavernosa of the penis
 * Tunica albuginea (testicles), a layer of connective tissue covering of the testicles
 * Tunica albuginea (ovaries), the connective tissue covering of the ovaries

Tunica albuginea