Sexual Health
How is the female genitals? Detailed understanding of the external genital structure of women
The female external genitalia refers to the exposed part of the reproductive organs, also known as the female genitalia, mainly including
1. Penis
Located at the front of the Labia minora. It is Cavernous tissue tissue, and the penis head is rich in Free nerve ending, which is very sensitive.
2. Labia minora
Located inside the Labia majora. A pair of longitudinal skin wrinkles, moist surface, similar to mucosa, brown, hairless, rich Free nerve ending, very sensitive.
3. Vulval vestibule
It is a diamond shaped area between two Labia minora. There is a urethral orifice in front of the vestibule and a Vaginal orifice behind it.
4. Urethral opening
It is located between the clitoris and the Vaginal orifice and is an irregular oval hole. There is a pair of glands on both sides of the posterior wall of the urethral opening, called paraurethral glands, which are often hiding places for bacteria.
5. Bulb of vestibule
Also called bulbar Cavernous tissue, it is located on both sides of the front lip and covered by bulbar Cavernous tissue muscle by the surface of erectile venous plexus.
6. Labia majora
A pair of raised skin folds on both sides of the vulva. It connects to the pubic mound in front and reaches the perineum at the back. The subcutaneous area of Labia majora is rich in adipose tissue and venous plexus, which is easy to form hematoma after local injury.
7. Vaginal orifice and hymen
The Vaginal orifice is located below the urethral orifice, and the Vaginal orifice is covered with a film called hymen. There is an opening in the center of the membrane. During menstruation, menstrual blood flows out from here.
8. Bartholin's gland
Also known as Pap's gland, it is located at the back of the Labia majora and is the gland on both sides of the Vaginal orifice. Like a soybean; The glandular duct is 1~50px long and thin, and opens in the groove between the Labia minora and the hymen. When Sexual arousal, it secretes yellow and white mucus for lubrication. Under normal circumstances, this gland should not be touched during examination. Infected glandular duct obstruction, formation of abscesses and cysts, visible or in contact.