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Image A5b1 Complex Description

Diagram of the external genitals of a body with a vagina that shows the following organs labeled with their names, starting at the top of the diagram and proceeding clockwise around the drawing:

  • Mons pubis, which is the rounded area above the genitals that is covered with pubic hair
  • Vulva, which is the collective term for the external genitals, indicated by a dotted line encircling the pictures of the organs
  • Clitoris, which is indicated by a small round structure that represents the tip of this organ, surrounded by the labia
  • Urinary opening, which is pictures as a small dot of hole within the inner labia and above the vaginal opening
  • Vaginal opening, which is shows as a darker area indicating an opening that goes up into the body
  • Inner labia, which are pictured as folds of skin surrounding the urinary and vaginal openings
  • Outer labia, shown as narrower folds of skin outside the inner labia and extending from below the vaginal opening to above the circle that represents the tip of the clitoris