Cleft of vulva

Rima vulvae

  • Related terms: Pudendal cleft

Definition

The Labia Majora (labia majora pudendi) are two prominent longitudinal cutaneous folds which extend downward and backward from the mons pubis and form the lateral boundaries of a fissure or cleft, the pudendal cleft or rima, into which the vagina and urethra open.

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