FOUNDATIONAL TERM
Vulva
外阴
External genital structures including labia and clitoris.
Study this concept in context
57 · The reproductive system and sexual health
Reproductive organs, sexual responses, relationships, and fertility overlap but are distinct. Accurate anatomy and respect for autonomy underpin sexual health.
Sources
- WHO: Sexual health
- CDC: Preventing STIs
- MedlinePlus: Sperm release pathway
- NICHD: Menstruation
- CDC: Contraception
- NHS: Testicle pain
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