Psychology 2075 Lecture 4: Lecture 4 - Thursday September 29th, 2016
16 Oct 2016
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Classified into two categories: external organs. Shaft- consists of two corpora cavernosa: erectile tissue in the clit. Homologous to the penis structure in males. Varies in size from woman to women as penis size varies from man to man. Becomes erect with arousal: sensitive organ important to female sexual response. Tip knob of tissue externally in front of vaginal opening and urethral opening. 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. Rounded, fatty pad of tissue, covered with pubic hair at front of the body. The labia form the perimeter of the vulvar vestibule. Laia majora outer lips: rounded pads, fatty tissue lying, pubic hair. Labia minora inner lips: two hairless folds of skin, enclose the vulvar vestibule, the inner lips form clitoral hood. Fourchette: the area where the labia minora come together behind the vaginal opening.
