Labial commissures

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Labial commissures
External genital organs of female. The labia minora have been drawn apart.
Gray's	subject #270 1265
Precursor	labioscrotal folds

Labial commissures are junctions of the labia majora and labia minora, with one pair for the labia majora and one pair for the labia minora.

The anterior commisure of the labia majora is below the mons veneris.

The posterior commisure of the labia majora is above the perineum.

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Vulva anatomy

[edit] See also

• Commissure

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Ovaries/Oogenesis: Germinal epithelium - Tunica albuginea - cortex (Cumulus oophorus, Stroma) - Medulla Follicles/Folliculogenesis: corpus (hemorrhagicum, luteum, albicans) - Theca folliculi (externa, interna) - Follicular antrum (Follicular fluid) - Corona radiata - Zona pellucida - Membrana granulosa (Granulosa cells) Ligaments: Proper - Suspensory - Round - Broad (Mesovarium, Mesosalpinx, Mesometrium) - Cardinal Fallopian tubes: Isthmus - Ampulla - Infundibulum - Fimbria Uterus: cervix/neck (External orifice, Canal of the cervix, Internal orifice) - corpus/body (Cavity of the body, Fundus) - layers (Endometrium, Myometrium, Perimetrium) Vulva: Mons pubis - Labium  (Labial commissures, Frenulum labiorum pudendi, Labia majora, Cleft of venus, Labia minora, Vulval vestibule, interlabial sulci) - Clitoris  (Clitoral hood , Clitoral glans, Frenulum clitoridis, Clitoral crura, Corpus cavernosa, Vestibular bulbs) - Vagina (Bartholin's glands, Bartholin's ducts, Skene's glands, Skene's ducts , Fossa of vestibule of vagina, Fornix vaginae, Hymen) Breast: Mammary glands - Nipple - Areola - Lactiferous duct G-spot - Urethral sponge

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