NEET BIOLOGY

REPRODUCTION

HUMAN REPRODUCTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The external female genitalia are
A
The vulva and uterus
B
The vagina and labia
C
The labia and clitoris
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The vulva is the global term that describes all of the structures that make the female external genitalia. The components of the vulva are the mons pubis, labia majora, labia minora, clitoris, vestibular bulbs, vulva vestibule, Bartholin’s glands, Skene’s glands, urethra, and vaginal opening.

Detailed explanation-2: -The external female genitalia (vulva) include: The opening of the vagina and the urethra. The labia majora and minora.

Detailed explanation-3: -The external genitalia lie outside the true pelvis. These include the perineum, mons pubis, clitoris, urethral (urinary) meatus, labia majora and minora, vestibule, greater vestibular (Bartholin) glands, Skene glands, and periurethral area. Female reproductive organs, anterior view.

Detailed explanation-4: -The vulva has 2 folds of skin. The outer folds are called the labia majora. The inner folds are called the labia minora. These skin folds protect the opening of the urethra and the vagina.

Detailed explanation-5: -vagina is not part of the female’s external genitalia. The vagina is a muscular tract that is inside of the body and links the uterus to the external genitalia. The labia minora, clitoris, and mons pubis are all considered to be part of the female external genitalia.

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