Female External Genitalia Anatomy

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What is the maximum capacity of the urinary bladder in males and females?

Males: higher than females, Females: lower than males

What type of epithelium lines the urinary bladder?

Transitional epithelium

Which structure pulls the testes down to the vicinity of the deep inguinal ring?

Gubernaculum

Where do the testicular arteries branch from during their descent?

Lumbar aorta

What is the function of the round ligament in the female reproductive system?

Maintenance of anteversion of the uterus

Where is the cervix located in relation to the uterus?

Lower 1/3 of the uterus

What is the function of the ovary in the female reproductive system?

Ovum and hormone production

Where are the ovaries located in the female pelvis?

Lateral wall of the pelvis

How are the ovaries connected to the uterus?

Via uteroovarian ligaments

What is the anatomical term for the upper 2/3 of the uterus?

Corpus

Where does the deep dorsal vein of the penis lie?

Beneath the deep fascia of the penis

What is the function of Buck's fascia in the penis?

Covering the three erectile bodies of the penis

What structures are found within the spermatic cord?

Vas deferens, testicular artery, Pampiniform plexus of veins, nerve to cremaster

Where does the cremaster muscle lie anatomically?

In the deep tissue of the scrotum

What is the function of the epididymis in the male reproductive system?

Connecting the ducts from each testicle to the vas deferens

Which structure invests the spermatic cord and runs deep to other important vessels?

Internal spermatic fascia

Which condition is characterized by a blood pressure of 90/60 mm/hg, heart rate of 110, and respiratory rate of 20?

Ectopic Pregnancy

Which structure allows passage of the ovum from the ovary to the uterus?

Ampullary region

Where do femoral hernias occur in relation to the inguinal ligament?

Below it

Why are femoral hernias more common in women than in men?

Wider bone structure of the female pelvis

What is the most likely diagnosis based on the given vital signs and clinical presentation?

Ectopic Pregnancy

Which segment of the fallopian tube is located near the ovary and has associated fimbriae?

Infundibulum

What is the clitoris known to be?

The most sensitive erogenous zone in human females

Where is the visible button-like portion located?

Near the front junction of the labia minora

Which part of the female reproductive system is served by the broad ligament?

Uterus, ovaries, and uterine tubes

What does the round ligament of the uterus connect?

Mons pubis and labia majora

Which part of the broad ligament is responsible for connecting the sides of the uterus to the walls and floor of the pelvis?

Mesometrium

What characterizes the glans (head) of the human clitoris?

Roughly the size and shape of a pea with many sensory nerve endings

Explore the anatomy of the female external genitalia, including the clitoris, labia minora, mons pubis, and perineum. Learn about the sensitivity of the clitoris and its role in female sexual pleasure.

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