A manual of obstetrics . n of the labia majora above. From its large nerve-supply it is believed to be the seat of sensual pleasure. The vestibule is the triangular space bounded above bythe clitoris, laterally by the labia minora, and below by theorifice of the vagina. The urethra and a number of mucousglands open into this space. The fossa navicularis is the triangular space seen whenthe labia majora are separated below. It is bounded above by the vaginal ori-fice, below by thefourchet, and later-ally by the labiamajora. The mons venerisisan eminenceabovethe symphysis pubiscomposed mainly of


A manual of obstetrics . n of the labia majora above. From its large nerve-supply it is believed to be the seat of sensual pleasure. The vestibule is the triangular space bounded above bythe clitoris, laterally by the labia minora, and below by theorifice of the vagina. The urethra and a number of mucousglands open into this space. The fossa navicularis is the triangular space seen whenthe labia majora are separated below. It is bounded above by the vaginal ori-fice, below by thefourchet, and later-ally by the labiamajora. The mons venerisisan eminenceabovethe symphysis pubiscomposed mainly ofadipose tissue andskin. It serves asa cushion duringcopulation. The Bony Pel-vis.—The pelvis isa basin-shaped bonycanal situated at thebase of the trunk ofthe body; it restsupon the fe m o raand supports the vertebral column. It is composed of fourbones—the two innominate or hip-bones, the sacrum, andthe coccyx. It is divided by the iliopectineal lines into anupper and a lower portion, known respectively as the false.


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