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VAGINAL ORIFICE [1 record]

Record 1 2020-02-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Morphology and General Physiology
  • The Genitals
Universal entry(ies)
ostium vaginae
Latin
A09.2.01.015
classification system code, see observation
DEF

The narrowest portion of the canal, in the floor of the vestibule posterior to the urethral orifice.

OBS

vaginal orifice; vaginal opening; vaginal ostium: designations derived from the Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

A09.2.01.015: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
  • Organes génitaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
ostium vaginae
Latin
A09.2.01.015
classification system code, see observation
CONT

[...] l'orifice du vagin est séparé de l'anus et du canal anal par le noyau fibreux du périnée.

OBS

orifice du vagin : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

A09.2.01.015 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica.

Spanish

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