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Female external genitalia

- Mons pubis : It is the fatty tissue cushion which is covered by skin and pubic hair.

- There are 2 pairs of fleshy folds of tissue around vagina:

$1.$Labia majora (outer) : These extend down from the mons pubis surrounding the vagina.

$2.$Labia minora (inner) : These are located under the labia majora.

- Hymen

- It is the membranous structure partially covering the vagina.

- Presence or absence of hymen is not a reliable indicator of virginity.

- Clitoris

- It is a small finger-like structure located at the upper meeting point of the two labia minora (just above the urethral opening).