Fundamentals of Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
Fundamentals of Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780134396026
Author: Frederic H. Martini, Judi L. Nath, Edwin F. Bartholomew
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 28, Problem 10CP
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To determine:

The benefit provided by acidic pH to vagina.

Introduction:

Vagina is muscular elastic bag that accepts penis during sexual coitus, eliminate menstrual blood and forms birth canal during delivery of fetus. Its length varies in child bearing women and it expands during sexual arousal making an angle of 45 degree with uterus (when stand upright).

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