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==External genitalia== [[File:Michaela.JPG|thumb|External human female genitalia]] ===Vulva=== {{Main|Vulva}} [[File:Vaginal_opening_description-en.svg|thumb|320px|Labeled anatomy of the human vulva and nearby structures]] The vulva is of all of the external parts and tissues and includes the following:<ref>{{Cite web |title=Female Reproductive System: Structure & Function |url=https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/articles/9118-female-reproductive-system |access-date=2023-12-19 |website=Cleveland Clinic |language=en}}</ref> *[[Clitoris]]: an organ located at the top of the vulva. It consists of the [[Clitoris#Body|body]] and its pea-shaped [[Clitoris#Glans|glans]] that is protected by the [[clitoral hood]]. The [[Corpus cavernosum of clitoris|corpora cavernosa]] are tissues of the clitoris that aid in [[Clitoral erection|erection]] by filling with blood during [[sexual arousal]]. *[[Labia]]: two types of vertical folds of skin called the [[labia majora]] (thick and large outer folds that protect other parts of the vulva) and the [[labia minora]] (thin and small inner folds that protect the vestibule from dryness, infections and irritation). *[[Mons pubis]]: a mass of [[Adipose tissue|fatty tissue]] where the [[pubic hair]] grows. *[[Vulval vestibule]]: an almond-shaped area between the labia minora that contains the openings. *[[Urinary meatus]]: the opening of the [[Urethra#Female|urethra]] for [[urine]] to pass through. *[[Human vagina#Vaginal opening and hymen|Vaginal opening]]: entrance to the vagina. *[[Hymen]]: [[connective tissue]] that covers the vaginal opening. * Vestibular gland openings: two pairs of openings in the vulval vestibule for the [[Bartholin's gland|Bartholin's]] and [[Skene's gland]]s.
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