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Anogenital distance (AGD) is the distance from the midpoint of the anus to the genitalia, the underside of the vagina, the clitoris or the scrotum. It is considered medically significant for a number of reasons, in both humans and other animals, including sex determination and as a marker of endocrine disruptor exposure. [ 1 ]
The anogenital distance is a measure of the distance between the midpoint of the anus and the underside of the scrotum or the vagina. Studies show that the human perineum is twice as long in males as in females. [9]
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The anogenital distance is a measurement of the distance from the anus to the genitals. In women, this distance tends to be much smaller than in men. The anus has a relatively high concentration of nerve endings and can be an erogenous zone, which can make anal intercourse pleasurable if performed properly.
DEHP metabolites measured from the urine of pregnant women have been significantly associated with the decreased penis width, shorter anogenital distance and the incomplete descent of testicles of their newborn sons, replicating effects identified in animals. [63]
Shorter anogenital distance [15] Longer anogenital distance [11] Behavior Less likely to mount other females [17] More likely to mount other females [18]
Anogenital distance (AGD) of human female (left) and male (right). Measured from the center of the anus to the bottom of the labia minora (the fourchette; AGD-AF) and Clitoris (AGD-AC) in females or the underside of the scrotum (AGD-AS) in males. - 2A01:C22:BC60:9800:50FF:754F:4F1A:7188 10:44, 16 June 2023 (UTC)
Sexual swelling, sexual skin, or anogenital tumescence refers to localized engorgement of the anus and vulva region of some female primates that vary in size over the course of the menstrual cycle. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Thought to be an honest signal of fertility , [ 4 ] male primates are attracted to these swellings; preferring, and competing for ...