Vulva

Question 1

External female genitalia (vulva) parts

Answer 1

1. Mons pubis
2. 2 labia majora
3. 2 labia minora
4. Clitoris
5. Vestibule

Question 2

Mons pubis

Answer 2

1. Elevated region over symphysis pubis
2. Contains a large amount of subcutaneous fat

Question 3

2 labia majora

Answer 3

2 rounded skin folds forming vulva lateral boundaries

Question 4

2 labia minora

Answer 4

1. Small skin folds medial to labia majora, space between them (vestibule)
2. Deep to it there is vestibule bulb
3. Anterior: each splits as it approaches clitoris
   - Posterior pair (smaller) fuse and attach to clitoris inferior surface as clitoris fernulum
   - Anterior pair unite forming hood over clitoris tip (clitoris prepuce)
4. Posterior: connected by thin tissue (fourchette)

Question 5

Clitoris

Answer 5

Penis miniature in male

Question 6

Vestibule

Answer 6

Space between 2 labia minora containing openings of:
- Female urethra (external
urethral meatus) behind clitoris
- Vaginal orifice: Behind urethra and protected in virgin by membrane (hymen) which is usually perforated at its center
- Greater vestibular (Bartholin’s) glands: Each gland lies on each side of vagina opening in superficial perineal pouch
Their ducts open in vestibule