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- Primary Function: Sensory
- all you can see is the glans
Clitoris
What is clitoral shaft homologous to?
What are the dimensions?
Male Penis
1" X 1/4"
Hairless Area between posterior boundary of labia and anus
Perinium
vaginal opening
Introitus.
what is the piece of flesh that covers the vaginal opening?
Hymen
connected by ureter to the bladder where urine collects
Uretheral opening
What happens to the vagina when aroused?
It collapses and is shaped like an S.
How big does it get when aroused?
Increases in size and diameter up to 50%.
How does the vagina tilt?
At a 45 angles toward lower back.
Inner surface of vagina made up of tissue folds
Rugae
What type of muscle is the vagina made of?
Smooth muscle
This surrounds outer 1/2 to 1/3 of vagina and is sensitive to stimulation.
PC muscle
What provides vaginal lubrication?
Squamous epithelial cells that line the vagina.
Where is the cervix located?
Base of the uterus.
Serves as the passage way between vagina and uterus.
Cervix
opening in the middle of the cervix, is the width of a straw and expands during childbirth
Os
Where the fertilized ovum implants and develops until birth
Uterus
Dimensions of Uterus
3" x 3"
How many muscles is the uterus secured by?
six
Upper most part of the uterus
fundus
the central region of the uterus
body
narrow lower region of uterus that leads to vagina
cervix
Inner mucosal lining of the uterus that is supplied with blood vessels and glands
Endometrium
layer of uterus that has dense bulk of muscles and makes up the majority of the uterus.
Myometrium- middle
layer of the uterus that protects from infection during pregnancy
Perimetrium- outer
pair of almond shaped structures that are attached to each side of the uterus
ovaries
attach the ovaries to the uterus
ovarian ligaments
hormones secreted by ovaries
estrogen, progesterone, testosterone
What do the ovaries do that is necessary for conception and childbirth?
Release ova ( egg cells)
Capsules that Surround the egg.
Follicles.
How many do each ovary have?
Numerous amounts.
hormone that stimulates ovary to relaese ovum
LH Luetinizing hormone
What three hormones is estrogen made up of?
estradio, estriol, estrone
What is estrogen used for?
To promote changes of puberty, menstrual cycle, vaginal lubrication, emotions, and psychological well-being.
What hormone regulates menstrual cycle as well as prepares the uterus fro pregnancy?
Progesterone
What part of the fallopian tube release mature ova?
Fimbria
How many ,ature ova are released in a woman's adulthood?
over 400