Reproductive System: Vagina Anatomy
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What is the main function of the vagina?

  • To store glycogen for energy production
  • To facilitate birth, menstrual flow, and intercourse (correct)
  • To produce milk for lactation
  • To pass urine and semen

What type of epithelium lines the mucosal layer of the vagina?

  • Stratified squamous epithelium (correct)
  • Pseudostratified columnar epithelium
  • Transitional epithelium
  • Simple cuboidal epithelium

What is the function of the bulb of vestibule?

  • To provide sensation during intercourse (correct)
  • To store glycogen for energy production
  • To produce milk for lactation
  • To facilitate urine elimination

What is the perineum?

<p>The area between the thighs in both sexes (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What determines the size of the breast?

<p>The amount of adipose tissue (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the suspensory ligaments in the breast?

<p>To suspend the breast from the deep fascia of the pectoral muscles (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of muscle is present in the muscularis layer of the vagina?

<p>Smooth muscle (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of the lactiferous ducts in the mammary glands?

<p>To open at the nipple (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of tissue binds the vagina to other organs?

<p>Loose connective tissue (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of the penis?

<p>To pass semen and urine (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the glycogen breakdown in the mucosal layer of the vagina?

<p>To produce acidic pH (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the Mons pubis?

<p>To store fatty tissue (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the area bounded by the pubic symphysis and coccyx?

<p>Perineum (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the areolar connective tissue in the vagina?

<p>To provide support and durability (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the masses of erectile tissue just deep to the labia?

<p>Bulb of vestibule (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the pigmented area around the nipple?

<p>Areola (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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