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Q: Why are your bartholin glands swollen?
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Are bartholin's glands named after erasmus bartholin?

No; Caspar Bartholin the Younger (aka Caspar Bartholin Secundus).


What does the Bartholin's glands do?

The glands (normally the size of a pea) provide moisture for the vulva area


Is there any parfolene gland in the human body?

There is no parceline gland in the human body. Bartholin glands are found on both sides of a woman's genital area.


What is the expande form of BUS?

Bartholin, Urethral, and Skene's Glands


What is bartholin gland?

this is an eponym for the greater vestibular glands(vulvovaginal glands). therse glands are homologous to bulbourethral glands of Cowper in males. in females it is located in the superficial perineal pouch deep to bulbs of vestibule. duct of each gland (2cm long) opens at the side of hymen. the inflammation of these glands leads to Bartholin cyst.


What are the greater and lesser vestibular glands called?

The greater estibulat glands are called Bartholin's glands.The lesser vestibular glands are called Skene's glands.


What part of the female corresponds to the bulbourethral glands of the male?

Bartholin's gland ----- a pair of vestibular VESTIBULAR GLANDS corresponds to the bulourethral glands in males


Is the phrase swollen glands refers to swelling of the sweat glands?

No, the phrase "swollen glands" does not refer to the swelling of the sweat glands. Swollen glands are the enlargement of the lymph nodes while the sweat glands are a part of the endocrine system.


What might it mean if you have swollen glands?

If the swollen glands can cause in the neck disease.


Where are the Bartholin glands located?

They produce mucus upon arousal for vaginal lubrication.


Could chlamydia cause swollen glands if left untreated for years?

Chlamydia does not cause swollen glands.


These glands are located lateral to the vagina and produce fluid to moisten the vaginal passage?

Bartholin gland