COLLAB 2D03 Lecture Notes - Introitus, Levator Ani, Seminal Vesicle
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Fatty tissue covering the joint of pubic bones. Large folds of skin that run downward from the mons along the sides of the vulva. Hairless, light colored membranes located between labia majora. Hollow, muscular, pear-shaped organ in which a fertilized ovum implants and develops until birth. Fertilized ovum implants outside the uterus, usually in the ft. Female sex organ consisting of a shaft and. Corpora cavernosa: spongy tissue in clitoral shaft. Prepuce: fold of skin covering glans of clitoris, steroid hormone that stimulates proliferation of the. Estrogen: female sex hormones, promotes female sex characteristics, regulates menstrual cycle. Follicle: capsule within an ovary that contains an ovum. Areola: dark ring that encircles the nipple. Extend downward along sides of introitus and swell during sexual arousal. Skin and tissue that lies between vaginal opening and anus. Cylinders of spongy tissue that become congested with blood and stiffen during sex arousal. Spongy body that runs along the bottom of the penis.