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****'''Accessory pudendal arteries arise most commonly from the obturator artery.'''
****'''Accessory pudendal arteries arise most commonly from the obturator artery.'''
* '''Superficial arterial system:'''
* '''Superficial arterial system:'''
** '''Branches from the external pudendal (originates from femoral artery) artery supply the penile skin; these vessels run in the dartos fascia layer'''.
** '''<span style="color:#ff0000">Branches from the external pudendal (originates from femoral artery) artery supply the penile skin;</span> these vessels run in the dartos fascia layer'''.
** '''The blood supply of the skin is independent of the erectile bodies. The rich anastomotic network makes penile skin ideal for mobilization on a vascular pedicle'''
** '''The blood supply of the skin is independent of the erectile bodies. The rich anastomotic network makes penile skin ideal for mobilization on a vascular pedicle'''