• The vagina and vulva have evoked strong reactions in societies throughout history, including negative perceptions and language, cultural taboos, and their use as symbols for female sexuality, spirituality, or regeneration of life. (wikipedia.org)
  • In common speech, the word vagina is often used to refer to the vulva or to the female genitals in general. (wikipedia.org)
  • Although by its dictionary and anatomical definitions, the term vagina refers exclusively to the specific internal structure, it is colloquially used to refer to the vulva or to both the vagina and vulva. (wikipedia.org)
  • Medically, one description of the vagina is that it is the canal between the hymen (or remnants of the hymen) and the cervix, while a legal description is that it begins at the vulva (between the labia). (wikipedia.org)
  • The human vagina is an elastic, muscular canal that extends from the vulva to the cervix. (wikipedia.org)
  • In addition to cervical cancer, HPV infection also is the cause of some other anogenital cancers such as cancer of the vulva, vagina, penis, and anus, as well as cancer of the oropharynx ( 6 ). (cdc.gov)
  • Human papillomavirus (HPV) causes nearly all cervical cancers and some cancers of the vagina, vulva, penis, anus, and oropharynx. (cdc.gov)
  • therefore, HPV-associated cancers were defined as invasive cancers at anatomic sites with cell types in which HPV DNA frequently is found, including carcinomas of the cervix (i.e., squamous cell cancers [SCC], adenocarcinomas, and other carcinomas) and SCC of the vulva, vagina, penis, oropharynx, and anus (including rectal SCC) ( 4 ). (cdc.gov)
  • The vagina isn't actually part of the vulva, save its opening. (scarleteen.com)
  • Some people learned to call the vulva the vagina instead. (scarleteen.com)
  • The clitoris -- which in full, internal and external, is nearly about the same size as the penis -- is usually the most sensitive area of, and involved in the most sensitive areas of, the vulva and vagina. (scarleteen.com)
  • Cancers of the cervix, vulva, and vagina. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Some types have been linked to cancer of the cervix, vulva, and vagina. (bcm.edu)
  • This allows your doctor to examine your vagina and vulva. (cigna.com)
  • High-risk HPV can also cause cancer of the oropharynx, vagina, anus and vulva. (healthday.com)
  • Human papillomavirus (HPV) can be sexually transmitted and causes changes in cells, which can lead to genital warts or to precancer or cancer of the cervix, vagina, vulva, anus, or throat. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Different types of human papillomavirus (HPV) infect different parts of the body and can cause warts or precancer or cancer of the cervix, vagina, vulva, penis, anus, and throat. (msdmanuals.com)
  • In humans, it extends from the vestibule to the cervix. (wikipedia.org)
  • At the deep end, the cervix (neck of the uterus) bulges into the vagina. (wikipedia.org)
  • Near the upper vagina, the cervix protrudes into the vagina on its front surface at approximately a 90 degree angle. (wikipedia.org)
  • An examination of the cervix and the walls of the vagina using a special microscope (colposcope) that magnifies the view of the tissue lining the cervix and vagina. (bcm.edu)
  • The vagina and uterus are labeled with text, followed by a label pointing to the cervix reading "Cervix softens and thins. (nih.gov)
  • The vagina and cervix are labeled with text, followed by the placenta and umbilical cord. (nih.gov)
  • The speculum opens the vagina a little bit, allowing the inside of the vagina and the cervix to be examined. (cigna.com)
  • Cervical cancer develops in a woman's cervix (the entrance to the uterus from the vagina). (who.int)
  • In 1985, a second DES Task Force of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) was convened to review recent studies showing a possible increased risk of breast cancer among women given DES during pregnancy and a possible excess of precancerous abnormalities of the cervix and vagina among women exposed to DES in utero (1). (cdc.gov)
  • A recent study that has reopened the issue of cervical abnormalities is a report from the DESAD Project summarizing the cytologic and pathologic abnormalities of the cervix and vagina noted during the first 7 years of follow-up of DES-exposed daughters (8). (cdc.gov)
  • A Vagina is a part of the female anatomy that accepts the male penis for transference of sperm to start the human reproductive cycle. (solarnavigator.net)
  • But as probably many people, men and women alike, know the vagina is, like the penis, capable of producing odours that are not particularly enticing," Janssen says. (euronews.com)
  • Even using the words vagina, penis, and orgasm are foreign to many tongues. (mv-voice.com)
  • Vagina or penis are major parts of human body. (mv-voice.com)
  • My penis calls to the human race! (online-literature.com)
  • Motion of mans penis scraping the internal wall of a vagina belonging to a human or indifferent . (urbandictionary.com)
  • The most cited oncogenic types are the 16 and 18 related to cancers of the uterus, anus, penis, vagina, mouth, among others. (bvsalud.org)
  • The cut umbilical cord sticks out of the vagina and is still connected to the placenta inside of the uterus. (nih.gov)
  • 34-Year-Old Woman Diagnosed With Uterus Didelphys Has Two Vaginas And Now, Four Kids! (indiatimes.com)
  • The vaginal opening is much larger than the nearby urethral opening, and both are protected by the labia in humans. (wikipedia.org)
  • To accommodate smoother penetration of the vagina during sexual intercourse or other sexual activity, vaginal moisture increases during sexual arousal in human females and other female mammals. (wikipedia.org)
  • Normal vaginal delivery can cause your vagina to become loose. (humanhealthhub.com)
  • Most normal vaginal delivery doesn't affect the architecture of your vagina long-term. (humanhealthhub.com)
  • Vaginal cancer is cancer of the vagina, a female reproductive organ. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Cancer that starts in the vagina is called primary vaginal cancer. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Gunter also reminds her readers that healthy vaginal bacteria and lubrication help protect the owners of said vagina from sexually transmitted disease, so any cosmetic product that throws things off could have serious health consequences. (popsci.com)
  • Doctors at the Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine successfully created fully-functioning vaginal implants for four women in the US born with vaginal aplasia, a condition in which the vagina fails to form properly in the womb. (ebaumsworld.com)
  • For the uninitiated, 'vabbing' is the portmanteau of 'vagina' and 'dabbing', and refers to people using vaginal fluid as perfume. (euronews.com)
  • and datamining publicly available metagenomic datasets from the human vaginal tract, to identify protein-coding gene clusters in the bacteria that make up the majority of the microbiome of the vagina. (lu.se)
  • Both of these branches of research examine the interrelatedness of organisms, whether within a species ( P. aeruginosa ) or between them (human vaginal microbiome). (lu.se)
  • The Vagina Monologues is a play written by Eve Ensler which featured on an Off-Broadway run in 1996 at Westside Theatre exploring consensual and nonconsensual sex, body image, genital mutilation, and sexual life through the eyes of women of various races and sexualities. (ancient-origins.net)
  • UCSB students will celebrate the global V-Day Movement ('V' for Victory, Valentine and Vagina) today and tomorrow with the Women's Ensemble Theater Troupe's 13th annual production of "The Vagina Monologues. (dailynexus.com)
  • According to WETT Vice President Laurel Phelps, one of the "Monologues'" objectives is to advocate against society's general fear of the word "vagina. (dailynexus.com)
  • Each year, "The Vagina Monologues" author Eve Ensler donates 10 percent of the play's proceeds to a women's focus group of her choice. (dailynexus.com)
  • The Hudson Valley Community College Theater Club will once again put on a performance of the award-winning show, The Vagina Monologues. (unityhouseny.org)
  • In the human reproductive process, two kinds of sex cells ( gametes), are involved: the male gamete (sperm), and the female gamete (egg or ovum). (wikibooks.org)
  • Our tests revealed metapneumovirus in serum, upper and lower respiratory and gastrointestinal tract, and vagina of the adult, and in the lung of the infant. (cdc.gov)
  • Treatment is not recommended for subclinical anogenital or mucosal human papillomavirus (HPV) infection in the absence of coexistent dysplasia. (medscape.com)
  • An anogenital wart is a common superficial skin lesion in the anogenital area caused by specific human papillomavirus (HPV) types. (dermnetnz.org)
  • Anogenital warts are an infection caused by specific human papillomavirus types, most commonly HPV types 6 and 11. (dermnetnz.org)
  • That is to say whether or not you have prolonged labor, traumatic labor experience leading to tearing, whether or not there is a disproportion between your baby's presenting part and your birth canal (i.e cephalopelvic disproportion), delivering a big baby per vagina, and so on. (humanhealthhub.com)
  • It's important to be careful and not hurt the baby's vagina! (aljazeera.com)
  • When not sexually aroused, the vagina is a collapsed tube, with the front and back walls placed together. (wikipedia.org)
  • see Sexually acquired human papillomavirus ] They are highly contagious. (dermnetnz.org)
  • The human papillomavirus (HPV) is a prevalent viral infection in the sexually active population, which can be oncogenic and non-oncogenic. (bvsalud.org)
  • But a history of cervical cancer is common in women with squamous cell carcinoma of the vagina. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Most women with squamous cell cancer of the vagina are over 50. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Sarcoma of the vagina is a rare cancer that mainly occurs in infancy and early childhood. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Surgery is sometimes used if the cancer is small and located at the upper part of the vagina. (medlineplus.gov)
  • If the tumor is cervical cancer that has spread to the vagina, radiation and chemotherapy are both given. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Almost all cervical cancer cases (99%) are linked to infection with high risk human papillomavirus (HPV), an extremely common virus transmitted through sexual contact. (who.int)
  • Find out the facts about cervical cancer and the human papilloma virus (HPV) that causes it. (who.int)
  • People who have a weakened immune system (immunosuppression), for example human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, are at increased the risk of developing HPV-related cancer. (msdmanuals.com)
  • There may also be a stringy, bloody discharge from the vagina, called "bloody show. (nih.gov)
  • So it may be associated with human papilloma virus (HPV) infection. (medlineplus.gov)
  • DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): The goal of this project is to synthesize, based on genomic sequence information, a human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) strain with demonstrated ability to establish persistent infection in sero-positive individuals. (sbir.gov)
  • A human papillomavirus (HPV) test is done to check for a high-risk HPV infection. (cigna.com)
  • Warts Warts (verrucae) are small skin growths caused by human papillomavirus infection. (msdmanuals.com)
  • The clinical history and presentation of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection vary according to the anatomic area involved. (medscape.com)
  • Maureen Marshall] Doctors, why are gorillas able to catch human infection? (cdc.gov)
  • As we saw in our study, infection with human metapneumovirus, or HMPV for short, may make them more vulnerable to secondary bacterial infections, further compounding the problem. (cdc.gov)
  • Ian Lipkin] Gorillas are clearly at risk for infection with human pathogens. (cdc.gov)
  • Behind, the upper vagina is separated from the rectum by the recto-uterine pouch, the middle vagina by loose connective tissue, and the lower vagina by the perineal body. (wikipedia.org)
  • While it might be the first time you've considered a 'talking vagina', within mythology, the "vagina loquens" or "talking vagina'' is a literary archetype involving talking vaginas connected with magic and charms , where the vagina often admits to the woman's unchastity . (ancient-origins.net)
  • Now, having learned that the first written reference to talking vaginas was made in the 13th century, let's look at when the first artistic representation was executed. (ancient-origins.net)
  • That's how you get bacterial vaginosis, where the natural flora in your vagina get off balance. (popsci.com)
  • There are also lots of reasons why a vagina may vary in smell - from bacterial vaginosis, yeast infections, to the effect of one's diet on the microbial ecosystem. (euronews.com)
  • Adenocarcinoma of the vagina tends to affect younger women. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Whining, sore-loser leftist women now claiming ALL humans with a vagina should have voted for Hillary. (naturalnews.com)
  • There's such a stigma around the word "vagina" -that it's only for women. (dailynexus.com)
  • We as women and human beings represent as many ways of being human as there are humans alive on earth. (healthline.com)
  • Some of those women feel a deeper connection with their vagina, and some don't. (healthline.com)
  • Other women feel a connection with their vagina and have no intention of giving birth themselves. (healthline.com)
  • Some people have expressed horror at using eau de vagina , while others have hailed it as a feminist power move which sees women embracing their natural odour instead of feeling shame. (euronews.com)
  • Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a common virus that infects both women and men. (cdc.gov)
  • I am so tired of modern women writing about their vaginas (and others') for everyone. (blogspot.com)
  • Group B Streptococcus (GBS) is a type of bacteria that is found in the lower intestine of 10-35% of all healthy adults and in the vagina and/or lower intestine of 10-35% of all healthy, adult women. (faqs.org)
  • This was an unfortunate period in British history concerning human rights abuses, with the Prime Minister invading Iraq in denial of United Nations protocols and David Blunkett have an extra-marital affair with his secretary that is sure to have clouded his judgment. (solarnavigator.net)
  • Human rights abuses are happening right now - start a monthly gift today. (hrw.org)
  • The government arrested and prosecuted some officials engaged in corruption, malfeasance, and human rights abuses, although civil society groups alleged continued impunity. (state.gov)
  • This report summarizes the epidemiology of human papillomavirus (HPV) and associated diseases, describes the licensed HPV vaccines, provides updated data from clinical trials and postlicensure safety studies, and compiles recommendations from CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) for use of HPV vaccines. (cdc.gov)
  • The practice, described in outdated medical jurisprudence textbooks used by many doctors, lawyers, and judges, involves a doctor inserting fingers in a rape victim's vagina to determine the presence or absence of the hymen and the so-called "laxity" of the vagina. (hrw.org)
  • She is not infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). (bcm.edu)
  • Educational efforts by health professionals, aimed at adolescents and their parents, help decision-making on human papillomavirus vaccination, benefiting the implantation process and vaccine coverage. (bvsalud.org)
  • The average adult human body is estimated to have ten trillion to one hundred trillion cells . (newworldencyclopedia.org)
  • The colon extends from the small intestine to the anal opening and is about five feet long in a human adult. (microscopyu.com)
  • It's simply impossible to have an adult, frank, mature conversation with liberals about anything having to do with vaginas. (blogspot.com)
  • By its dictionary and anatomical definitions, however, vagina refers exclusively to the specific internal structure, and understanding the distinction can improve knowledge of the female genitalia and aid in healthcare communication. (wikipedia.org)
  • The vagina allows for sexual intercourse and birth. (wikipedia.org)
  • You cannot stop this from happening provided you want to give birth to your child pa vagina, but you can turn the table around by learning how to tighten your vagina after giving birth. (humanhealthhub.com)
  • Instead of feeling bad or less sexy about the situation, why not simply learn how to tighten your vagina after giving birth so that you can change the situation and get that vagina tight again? (humanhealthhub.com)
  • This is why I will be showing you how to tighten your vagina after giving birth in the next section of this write-up. (humanhealthhub.com)
  • This exercise can be done virtually anywhere and it is one of the best ways to tighten your vagina after giving birth. (humanhealthhub.com)
  • Maureen Marshall] Since gorillas can catch human infections, why are tourists allowed to be near them? (cdc.gov)
  • Some doctors in India conduct the finger test with little or no regard for a survivor's pain or trauma, Human Rights Watch found. (hrw.org)
  • Many High Court judgments reveal that doctors have testified in court that having one or two fingers inserted into the vagina is "painful" or "very painful" for the survivor. (hrw.org)
  • Dr. Jen Gunter, an OB/GYN known for dragging questionable practices like vagina glitter bombing out into the harsh light of medical reason, points out in a recent blog post that even if the product actually contained cosmetic glitter, which is plastic, it could still be dangerous. (popsci.com)
  • The human gene expression actually has much more diversity than the starkly binary physical ideals we've been using to categorize people and their experiences. (healthline.com)
  • OBJECTIVE: To establish a visual reporting system for evaluating the activity of collagen â α 1 chain (COL1A1) gene promoter in immortalized human hepatic stellate cells, so as to estimate the activation status of the cells and provide a new cell model for the screening and study of anti-hepatic fibrosis drugs. (bvsalud.org)
  • The body is cool/interesting/funny and the more we all accept our bodies and their sights and sounds and smells, and yes, fart movements too, the more relaxed we will be," Herbenick says in regard to vagina farts. (yourtango.com)
  • When these classic areas of due diligence are very important, there is certainly another equally important dimension that should not be ignored: human capital due persistence. (centerforpopmusic.com)
  • The use of instruments like vacuum extractor or forceps can equally make the vagina to be loose after childbirth. (humanhealthhub.com)
  • This has been a problem for investigators who view rat behavior and physiology as more relevant to humans and easier to observe than in mice. (microscopyu.com)
  • Human papillomaviruses (HPV) are a large family of species-specific related double-stranded DNA viruses. (dermnetnz.org)
  • Warts are caused by human papillomaviruses. (msdmanuals.com)
  • GBS bacteria are a normal part of the commonly found bacteria in the human body. (faqs.org)
  • Therefore, risk must be managed by monitoring human-gorilla interactions and possibly by employing vaccines to induce immunity to human pathogens. (cdc.gov)
  • Reddit user waitokwhat did just that by curiously posting in the SubReddit "TwoXChromosomes" wondering if anyone else had experienced the phenomena of when a "fart" comes out of your vagina, and some of the responses for why farts get trapped in your vagina were. (yourtango.com)
  • And when you put a bunch of sugar in your vagina, where lots of naturally bacteria grow, you help them multiply. (popsci.com)
  • So Sohn went on a journey to learn about her vagina and bust the many myths she'd either heard, been told or came to figure out (often incorrectly) on her own. (mv-voice.com)
  • The instrument was adequate to measure knowledge about HPV, its repercussions and its vaccine among adolescents, parents/guardians and health professionals, as well as measuring the acceptability of the human papillomavirus vaccine. (bvsalud.org)
  • human capital due dilligence supplies important ideas into the focus on company's staff helping acquirers comprehend the probable risks, possibilities, and difficulties linked to the people aspect of the financial transaction. (centerforpopmusic.com)
  • Half of all people have vaginas. (mv-voice.com)
  • In mammals, the vagina (PL: vaginas or vaginae) is the elastic, muscular part of the female genital tract. (wikipedia.org)
  • It may be that the incorrect use of the term vagina is due to not as much thought going into the anatomy of the female genitals as has gone into the study of male genitals, and that this has contributed to an absence of correct vocabulary for the external female genitalia among both the general public and health professionals. (wikipedia.org)
  • The goddess Nin-imma is the divine personification of the vagina, with her name translating to "lady female genitals. (ancient-origins.net)
  • Researchers at Duke University, fed up with the distinct lack of experiment-ready human lungs available, have developed mini-lungs (similar to the mini-brain and mini-heart) that almost exactly replicate alveoli, the small air-sacs inside lungs that permit molecular transmission into the bloodstream. (ebaumsworld.com)
  • The human brain is estimated to have 50 times as many glial cells as neurons. (newworldencyclopedia.org)
  • Much of what has been learned about the human brain has been discovered from research on the rat brain. (microscopyu.com)
  • Though smaller and less complex than that of humans, the rat brain is extremely useful as a subject of study because most regions of the brain are essentially the same among mammalian species. (microscopyu.com)
  • We are complete human beings, and they cannot police us, so get off our areolas. (papermag.com)
  • In short, this is a known list of sex organs that evolve from the same tissues in a human life. (wikibooks.org)
  • As commonly defined, the human body is the physical manifestation of a human being , a collection of chemical elements , mobile electrons , and electromagnetic fields present in extracellular materials and cellular components organized hierarchically into cells , tissues , organs ,and organ systems. (newworldencyclopedia.org)
  • The human body is an intricate organism, with cells, tissues, organs, and systems working together in remarkable harmony . (newworldencyclopedia.org)
  • The human body is pretty strange. (yourtango.com)
  • After all of this, it's important to remember how strange the human body is and to know that you're not disgusting if you've experienced a "vart. (yourtango.com)
  • There's no right or wrong way to feel about your body, no right or wrong path to medical intervention, and no right or wrong relationship with your vagina or your gender. (healthline.com)
  • Anatomical Plates of the Human Body. (ursusbooks.com)
  • The human body as an integrated whole is a highly dynamic system maintaining its form and function even as individual cells are routinely dismantled and replaced with newly constructed ones. (newworldencyclopedia.org)
  • Several fields are involved in the study of the human body. (newworldencyclopedia.org)
  • Anatomy focuses on the structure and form of the human body by describing, for example, organs and organ systems. (newworldencyclopedia.org)
  • In Eastern medicine , the meaning of the term human body is extended to include networks of immaterial mental or energetic pathways. (newworldencyclopedia.org)
  • The most common chemical elements in the human body are oxygen (65 percent by mass), carbon (18 percent), hydrogen (10 percent), nitrogen (3 percent), calcium (1.5 percent), and phosphorus (1 percent) (Harper, Rodwell, and Mayes 1977). (newworldencyclopedia.org)
  • These six elements make up 99 percent of the mass of the human body. (newworldencyclopedia.org)
  • The most common chemical compound in the human body is water , with cells having between 65 percent and 90 percent by weight. (newworldencyclopedia.org)
  • But also apologize later for that one, preferably when neither of you are birthing Actual Human Life from a very small opening in your body. (yourtango.com)
  • Mumbai) - Many Indian hospitals routinely subject rape survivors to forensic examinations that include the unscientific and degrading "finger" test, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today. (hrw.org)