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Cushion of fatty tissue covered by skin and pubic hair is called

a)

Mono pubis

b)

Labia majora

c)

Labia minora

d)

Clitoris



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Cushion of fatty tissue covered by skin and pubic hair is called

a)

Mono pubis

b)

Labia majora

c)

Labia minora

d)

Clitoris

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Answer Key / Explanation : (a) -

(a)

External genitalia (vulva) of female has following parts

(i) Mons Pubis It is the anteriormost portion of the external genitalia which is covered by the skin and pubic hairs. It acts as a cushion during intercourse

(ii) Labia Majora These are fleshy folds of tissue which extend down from the mons pubis and surrounds the vaginal opening

(iii) Labia Minora These are paired folds of tissue under the labia majora

(iv) Hymen The opening of vagina covered partially by a membrane called hymen

(v) Clitoris is a tiny finger-like structure which lies at the upper junction of the two labia minora above urethral opening

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