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The outer and inner female sex organs, in a sagittal section. The right half is visible.

Translated by: Ronald A. Bergman, PhD and Adel K. Afifi, MD, MS
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a) Fifth lumbar vertebra.
b) Sacrum.
c) Coccyx.
d) Pubis.
e) Rectum.
f) Anus.
g) Urinary bladder.
h) Urachus (middle vesicular ligament).
i) Urethra.
k) External urethral orifice.
l) Labia majora (s. labium pudenda externa).
m) Labia minora (s. nympha).
n) Glans clitoridis.
o) Corpus cavernosus clitoridis.
p) Vaginal orifice.
q) Vagina.
r) Vaginal-uterine part with the os uteri externum (s. cervix).
s) Uterine cavity.
t) Canal of the uterine neck.
u) Uterus, fundus.
v) Ovary.
w) Fallopian tube (s. oviduct or uterine tube).
x) Fimbriae (s. laciniae).
y) Peritoneum.
z) Perineum.

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