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samvara ([personal profile] samvara) wrote2007-11-05 08:47 pm
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Girl bits: Care and Maintenance of

No specialist knowledge whatsoever, feel free to correct or make additions /disclaimer

Bits What is it?Things what can go wrong Care and Maintenance
UterusPlace to store/grow babies, while not pregnant does monthly cleaning cycle called menstruating. Prolapse (falls out of place), Carcinoma (malignant cancer), Fibroids (benign cancer), Pyometra (infection), Adenomyosis (extra muscly uterus), Mullerian agenesis (failure to grow one), Endometriosis Eh?
Ovaries Place where eggs are produced and distributed. Ovarian cyst (bag of fluid), Ovarian cancer (benign through malignant), Polycystic Overian Syndrome (PCOS) Eh?
Fallopian Tubes Passage through which eggs pass from Ovaries to Uterus. Ectopic pregnancy, Pelvic Inflammatory disease (infection) Safe sex
Cervix Neck of the uterus. Cervical cancer Pap smears
Vagina Elastic muscular canal that extends from the Cervix to exit body. Vaginal cancer, Candidiasis (Thrush or Yeast infection), Sexually Transmitted Infections such as Hepatitis B, Chlamydia, Gonorrhoeae, Syphilis, Trichomonas, Herpes and of course HIV/AIDS Safe sex and personal hygiene
Breasts Glands, secondary sexual characteristics, baby feeding devices Mastitis (infection), Cysts (bag of fluid), Fibroadenoma (benign cancer), Breast cancer (malignant) Regular examinations
Clitoris Sex organ. Tip of the sexual iceberg. Not enough love? Personal hygiene
Urethra Allows contents of bladder to leave body - muscle Urethritis (infection) Personal hygiene
Labium minora Skin; protects vagina. For amusement Google "labioplasty" Please cut fingernails Personal hygiene
Bartholin Glands Produce vaginal lubrication Cyst (bag of fluid), Abscess (infected) Personal hygiene
Labium majora Skin; protects vagina. For amusement Google "labioplasty" Please cut fingernails Personal hygiene

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