Psychology 2075 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Mangaia, Latissimus Dorsi Muscle, Bulbourethral Gland
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Female sexual organs classified into two categories: external organs 2. Vulva clitoris mons pubis labia minora: inner lips labia majora: outer lips vulvar vestibule. Clitoris sensitive organ important in female sexual response has a wishbone shape tip - knob of tissue externally in front of vaginal opening and urethral opening. Homologous to the the penis structure in males eg. Varies in size from woman to woman as penis size varies from man to man. Crura - two longer spongy bodies that lie deep in body and run from tip of the clitoris to either side of vagina internal vestibular bulbs lie in this area. Mons pubis also called mons or mons veneris rounded, fatty pad of tissue, covered with pubic hair, at front of the body lies on top of the pubic bones. The labia -form the perimeter of the vulvar vestibule labia majora - outer lips rounded pads with fatty tissue naturally covered in pubic hair.