Definition: The vulva comprises all of the external female genitalia. It includes the labia, introitus, clitoris, perineum, mons pubis, vestibule, skene glands, and the bartholin glands.
Also Known As: pudendum
By Nicole Galan, RN, About.com Guide
Updated August 02, 2011
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