PSY354H5 Chapter Notes - Chapter 3: Clitoral Hood, Pubic Symphysis, Pubic Hair
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Test 1- 3-4 sa question, mcq 20-25 qs, marks of about 60. Female anatomy: the external part is the vulva, mons verneris- mountain venus- it"s a fatty tissue; probably for protective cushion during sex, pubic hair for odors. Exocrine swear glands are when you"re sweating from like a workout. Apocrine- found on armpits, areola, eyelids, genitalia these are different in terms of products they emit: so they have water + salt but also hormones, also have hairy tissue. Some think that hair tissue can arouse, Also displays maturation of people: choice to remove hair is based on age more common in younger women. Labia majora: outer lips of vulva- from mons venerus to the perineum, it has fatty tissue, and hair in outer region, it also contains oil glands- not sure function. Labia minora: inner lips, no hair connection point in middle which forms hood on top of clitoris- called the clitoral hood. Vestibule: the labia minor to the introitus.
