FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM Flashcards
small, paired organs located near lateral walls of the pelvic cavity
Ovaries
the fatty cushion of flesh in human females situated over the junction of pubic bones
Mons Veneris
fibromuscular canal leading from the outside of the body to the cervix of the uterus
Vagina
next of the uterus, the lower, narrow portion where it joins with the upper part of the vagina
Cervix
prominent hair-bearing folds of skin that represent the lateral boundaries of the vulva
Labia Majora
prominent hair-bearing folds of skin that represent the lateral boundaries of the vulva
Labia Majora
clitoral hood
Prepuse
Glans, shaft, and crura, and is sensitive to stimulation
Clitoris
inner lips surrounding the vestibule where sweat and oil glands, extensive blood vessels, and nerve endings are located
Labia Minora
area surrounding the urethral opening and vagina
Vestibule
end of tube connecting to bladder and used for urination
Urethral opening
also called as vaginal vestibule or introitus
Vaginal opening
area of skin separating the genitalia from the anus
Perineum
major female reproductive organ
Uterus
two tubes leading from ovaries into the uterus
Fallopian tubes
