Posterior commissure of labia
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The posterior commisure of the labia majora is the rear joining of the labia majora
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Labia majora
The labia majora are two prominent longitudinal cutaneous folds that extend downward and backward from the mons pubis to the perineum and form the lateral boundaries of the pudendal cleft, which contains the labia minora, interlabial sulci, clitoral hood, clitoral glans, frenulum clitoridis, the...
. It is above the perineum
Perineum
In human anatomy, the perineum is a region of the body including the perineal body and surrounding structures...
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See also
- CommissureCommissureA commissure is the place where two things are joined. The term is used especially in the fields of anatomy and biology.In anatomy, commissure refers to a bundle of nerve fibers that cross the midline at their level of origin or entry .* The most common usage of the term refers to the brain's...