Fossa of vestibule of vagina

Fossa of vestibule of vagina
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External genital organs of female. The labia minora have been drawn apart.
Latin Fossa vestibuli vaginae,
fossa navicularis vestibuli vaginae
Gray's subject #288 1323

The fossa of vestibule of vagina (or fossa navicularis) is a boat-shaped depression between the vagina/hymen and the frenulum labiorum pudendi. The small openings of the Bartholin's ducts can be seen in the grooves between the hymen and the labia minora, on either side.

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This article incorporates text from a public domain edition of Gray's Anatomy.


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