sexual anatomy Flashcards
5 factors of sex
gonads chromosomes hormones internal anatomy external anatomy
sex
biological aspects of a person based on reproductive function
gender
behavioural psychological and social characteristics of a person
mons veneris
protective fatty cushion over pubic bone
labia majora
outer lips- tissue folds from mons to perineum
outer surface has hair, inner surface has oil glands
labia minora
inner lips- tissue folds between vestibule and labia majora
clitoris
small cylindrical erectile tissue
rich nerve endings
vestibule
urethral and vaginal openings
urethral meatus
between clitoris and vagina
hymen
tissue covering at birth
bartholins glands
ducts that produce lubrication
perineum
tissue b/w anus and vagina
anus
external opening of rectum
vagina
thin walled tube
organ of intercourse
G-spot
sensitive area in lower third of vagina
uterus
hollow organ
site of menstruation and labour