Anatomy

Female Genitalia

The female reproductive organs. The external organs include the VULVA; BARTHOLIN'S GLANDS; and CLITORIS. The internal organs include the VAGINA; UTERUS; OVARY; and FALLOPIAN TUBES.

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The female reproductive organs. The external organs include the VULVA; BARTHOLIN'S GLANDS; and CLITORIS. The internal organs include the VAGINA; UTERUS; OVARY; and FALLOPIAN TUBES.

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  • Genital Organs, Female
  • Genitalia, Female
  • Genitals, Female
  • Female Genital
  • Female Genital Organ
  • Female Genital Organs
  • Female Genitals
  • Genital Organ, Female
  • Genital, Female
  • Accessory Sex Organs, Female
  • Reproductive System, Female
  • Sex Organs, Accessory, Female
  • Female Reproductive System
  • Female Reproductive Systems
  • Reproductive Systems, Female

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Indexed with the subheadings abnormalities, anatomy & histology, blood supply, chemistry, cytology, diagnostic imaging, drug effects, embryology, enzymology, growth & development, immunology, injuries, innervation, metabolism, microbiology, parasitology, pathology, physiology, physiopathology, radiation effects, surgery, transplantation, ultrastructure, virology.

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general; prefer specifics; /surg: consider also GYNECOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; diseases = GENITAL DISEASES, FEMALE

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  1. National Library of Medicine. Female Genitalia. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D005836. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D005836
  2. Female Genitalia. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Female_reproductive_system
  3. Female Genitalia. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q844342