Gynecology anatomic terms Flashcards
1
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space between vagina and rectum
A
perineum
2
Q
tube leads from cervix to outside female genitals
A
vagina
3
Q
female external genitals
A
vulva, pudendum
4
Q
like a penis; has erectile function
A
clitoris
5
Q
membrane that covers the vaginal opening
A
hymen
6
Q
folds of fats
A
labia major and minora
7
Q
produces lubrication
A
bartholin’s glands, vestibular glands
8
Q
area between rectum and vagina
A
cul de sac
9
Q
lateral ligaments of uterus
A
broad ligament
10
Q
supports the labia, goes to inguinal canal
A
round ligaments
11
Q
lining within the uterus
A
endometrium
12
Q
muscle of uterus
A
myometrium
13
Q
lining around the uterus
A
perimetrium
14
Q
present when a girl is born; release every month
A
ovarian/graafian follicle
15
Q
produces progesterone that prepares for pregnancy
A
corpus luteum
