PSYCH 3060 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Mons Pubis, Vaginal Lubrication, Clitoral Hood
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Genitalia- the external reproductive organs of the man or woman. -breast augmentations rarely work; mostly discomfort, sometimes break, abnormal vagina- sheathlike canal in a woman that extends from the vulva to the cervix and that receives the penis during intercourse; has three layers. -during sexual arousal, walls because filled with blood and pressure causes lubrication. -self cleansing organ; bacteria are naturally destroyed inside the vagina. -wall don(cid:495)t have a lot of nerve endings. Pc muscle- major muscle in the pelvic region; women can gain control over this muscle for urine control and sexual pleasure. Kegel exercises- designed to strengthen the pc muscle that surround the bladder and the vagina. G spot- the exception to the statement (cid:494)walls have little nerve endings(cid:495); small, sensitive area on the font wall of the vagina found in 10% of all women. Uterus- womb; hollow muscular organ in women where fertilized egg implants. -a girl is born with all of the eggs she(cid:495)ll ever have.