vaginal hymen

hymen

A membrane that surrounds or partially covers the vaginal opening.

Type Organ
Parent Structure organ part
Latin Name hymen
FMA ID 20005

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the vaginal hymen?
A membrane that surrounds or partially covers the vaginal opening.
What is the Latin name for the vaginal hymen?
The Latin name for the vaginal hymen is hymen.

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