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Here is an article on the hymen: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hymen
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∙ 16y ago
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∙ 16y agoThis site helped me with my questions: http://www.youngwomenshealth.org/hymen.html
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∙ 12y ago- The hymen is a membrane that surrounds or partially covers the external vaginalvulva, or external genitalia opening.
- Greek God of marriage
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∙ 9y agoThe hymen is tissue that surrounds the opening to a womans vagina. The hymen is tissue left over from development within the womb and so it serves no function.
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How do you know if your hymen is in proper condition?
There is no proper condition for a hymen. Either you have one or you don't. You might be born without one. And you wont know until you loose it. Don't put emphasis on the hymen. It has no role in life or you body. It's just a remnant after you were in the womb and the vaginal canal was supposed to be closed.
Is finger penetration in the vagina can cause damage to hymen?
All penetration will rupture the hymen. Usually something the size of an erected penis will rupture the hymen if there is one there it can be ruptured by riding a bike.
Doing masterburatoin in girls effect their hymen layer?
No, unless you break your hymen
Is a girl born with her hymen?
Yes, of course
What takes 7 lbs of pressure to break?
Hymen
Where is the vaginal cherry located?
The hymen (Vaginal Cherry) is located directly inside of the vagina. The hymen comprises part of the vulva (external genitalia). In your ear
Does the Hymen increase in size after childbirth?
The hymen doesn't increase in size after childbirth. During vaginal childbirth the hymen is often torn.
A membrane that partially closes the vaginal canal?
The Hymen
Where is the woman hymen?
The hymen is situated within the opening of the vagina, just within the vaginal opening or just on the inside of the vaginal opening. If a woman looks at her own vulva in a mirror she can easily see the hymen.
What is role of hymen in body?
Hymen acts as a thin papery door at the external opening of the vaginal passage.
Is hymen a complete covering?
No, the hymen isn't a complete covering. The hymen is tissue that surrounds the vaginal opening, it normally doesn't cover much of the vaginal opening and it is flexible so can allow things out of and into the vagina without much problem.
Difference between the cervix and hymen?
The cervix is located at the top of the vaginal canal, it is the opening to the uterus or womb.The hymen is tissue that surrounds the vaginal opening, it serves no function or purpose.
How they make hymen?
The hymen is a body part, it is the tissue that surrounds the vaginal opening in most women. The hymen is not something that is made, it is something that occurs naturally.
How can you see your hymen from the vaginal opening?
No. It takes a doctor's exam.
What will happen to the hymen during menstrual flow?
Nothing will happen to the hymen during menstrual flow, flow has no impact on the hymen at all. The hymen is just tissue that surrounds the vaginal opening, it has nothing to do with menstruation.
How is the shape of a broken hymen?
The hymen is tissue that surrounds the vaginal opening, it is different for everyone. Typically it will look like a crescent of tissue around the bottom/back of the vaginal opening, but in some people it may cover more of the vaginal opening.
The fold of membrane that is sometimes found near the vaginal opening is the?
hymen
