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Human Sexuality
Anatomy (Female)
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Health Care
Undergraduate 1
04/20/2010

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Term
Monus Veneris
Definition
Fatty tissue
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Labia Majora
Definition
2 folds of spongy flesh that enclose everything
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Labia Minora
Definition
Smaller in size, swell during sexual arousal
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Clitoral Hood
Definition
Retraction of Clitoris
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Clitoris
Definition
Most common way women achieve sexual arousal, strictly pleasure
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Vestibule
Definition
Area enclosed by Labia Minora
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Introitus
Definition
Opening into vagina
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Cervix
Definition
End of uterus, opening into uterus
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Vagina
Definition
Flexible organ, birth canal, first 1/3 is the most important
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Bartholins Gland
Definition
Secretes a small amount of moisture during arousal, Lube
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Fallopian Tubes
Definition
2 uterine tubes that lead to the ovary, Conception occurs here
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Fimbriae
Definition
Help guides a mature egg into the fallopian tubes from the ovary
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Ovaries
Definition
Produce eggs
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Uterus
Definition
held by flexible ligaments and supported by several muscles, known as the womb, fetus grows here
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Os
Definition
Cervical opening
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Endometrium
Definition
Lining of the uterus
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