Q. 14
Question
Which female organ has the same embryonic origin as the penis?
a. clitoris b. labia majora c. greater vestibular glands d. vagina
Step-by-Step Solution
Verified Answer
The correct opiton is a. clitoris
1Step 1. Given information
A number of reproductive structures are exterior to the female’s body. These include the breasts and the vulva, which consists of the mons pubis, clitoris, labia majora, labia minora, and the vestibular glands.
2Step 2. Explanation
The correct opiton is a. clitoris
The clitoris is a structure with erectile tissue that contains a large number of sensory nerves and serves as a source of stimulation during intercourse .
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