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The vaginal plexus arises from the lower part of the pelvic plexus. It is distributed to the walls of the vagina, to the erectile tissue of the vestibule, and to the cavernous nerves of the clitoris. The nerves composing this plexus contain, like the vesical, a large proportion of spinal nerve fibers.
The pudendal nerve branches include the dorsal nerve, which gives sensation to the clitoris. [25] The clitoral glans is seen to be populated by a large number of small nerves, a number that decreases as the tissue changes towards the urethra. [26] The density of nerves at the glans indicates that it is the center of heightened sensation. [26]
The pudendal nerve is the main nerve of the perineum. [1]: 274 It is a mixed (motor and sensory) nerve and also conveys sympathetic autonomic fibers.It carries sensation from the external genitalia of both sexes and the skin around the anus and perineum, as well as the motor supply to various pelvic muscles, including the male or female external urethral sphincter and the external anal sphincter.
The term vagina is from Latin vāgīna, meaning "sheath" or "scabbard". [1] The vagina may also be referred to as the birth canal in the context of pregnancy and childbirth. [2] [3] 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.
“This is essentially caused by hypersensitivity on the nerve endings in the vagina,” Dr. Streicher says. ... (which lines the inside of the uterus) grows outside of the uterus.
The general difficulty of achieving vaginal orgasms, which is a predicament that is likely due to nature easing the process of childbearing by drastically reducing the number of vaginal nerve endings, [1] [4] [45] challenge arguments that vaginal orgasms help encourage sexual intercourse in order to facilitate reproduction.
The clitoris has 10,000 nerve endings. Here's why experts say the discovery is 'just the beginning' for sexual health. Kaitlin Reilly. November 21, 2022 at 9:47 AM.
From ancient history to the modern day, the clitoris has been discredited, dismissed and deleted -- and women's pleasure has often been left out of the conversation entirely. Now, an underground art movement led by artist Sophia Wallace is emerging across the globe to challenge the lies, question the myths and rewrite the rules around sex and the female body.