Labia majora

*Labia majora*
Labia majora
	Labia majora of the vulva
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Identifiers
Latin	labium majus pudendi
TA	A09.2.01.003
FMA	20367
	Anatomical terminology

The labia majora (singular: labium majus) are two well known areas where the skin folds that extend downward and backward from the mons pubis to the perineum. Together with the labia minora they form the labia of the vulva.^[1]

The labia majora are homologous to the male scrotum.

References

↑ "How the female reproductive system works | girlshealth.gov". www.girlshealth.gov. Retrieved 2018-08-13.

Other websites

Labia Majora Medical Definition Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine

[1] "How the female reproductive system works | girlshealth.gov". www.girlshealth.gov. Retrieved 2018-08-13.

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Human reproductive system
Female anatomy	Female reproductive system – Breasts – Cervix – Clitoris – Fallopian tubes – Bartholin's glands – Gräfenberg spot (G-spot) – Hymen – Labia – Ovaries – Skene's glands – Urethra – Uterus – Vagina – Vulva
Female physiology	Menstruation – Pregnancy – Childbirth – Lactation – Estrogen – Orgasm – Ovum
Male anatomy	Male reproductive system – Bulbourethral glands – Corpus cavernosum – Ejaculatory ducts – Epididymis – Foreskin – Frenulum – Glans penis – Penis – Prostate – Rete testis – Scrotum – Seminal vesicles – Seminiferous tubules – Sertoli cell – Spermatic cord – Testicles (testes) – Urethra – Vasa deferens (Vas deferentia)
Male physiology	Ejaculation – Erection – Orgasm – Semen – Sperm – Testosterone
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