HLTH 140 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Glans Penis, Menorrhagia, Hormonal Contraception
6 Jun 2017
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Outer lips: pigmented, covered with hair: clitoris: (external and internal organ) the external tip is located at the top of the vulva. The inner structure includes a shaft and a crura (roots or legs) of erectile tissue that extend into the woman"s body on both sides of the vulva. The inner layer (endometrium) undergoes monthly changes (the source of menstrual fluid: cervix: donut-shaped, at the bottom of the uterus; extends into the top of the vagina; secretes mucus to either help or impede sperm. The ejaculatory pathway: ejaculation is the physiological process where seminal fluid is powerfully expelled from the penis. The ejaculatory pathway goes as follows: epididymis vas deferens ejaculatory. It picks up fluid along the way from the following glands: seminal vesicles (from the vas deferens to the ejaculatory duct; secretes nutrients into semen, prostate gland (neutralizes acidity in the vagina; makes up.
