Anatomy

Vulva

The external genitalia of the female. It includes the CLITORIS, the labia, the vestibule, and its glands.

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Abstract

The external genitalia of the female. It includes the CLITORIS, the labia, the vestibule, and its glands.

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  • Vulvas

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24 allowable subheadings

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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Indexing Annotation

inflammation = VULVITIS

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  1. A05w.360w.319w.887w

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WP 200

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Vulva. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D014844. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D014844
  2. Vulva. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vulva
  3. Vulva. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2192288