Clitoral glans

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Clitoral glans
The internal anatomy of the human vulva, with the clitoral hood and labia minora indicated as lines
Photograph of the human vulva showing the glans clitoris. In many cases the clitoral hood completely covers the glans, as seen in the photo below.
Latin glans clitoridis
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The clitoral glans (glans clitoridis) is an external portion of the clitoris.

It is covered by the clitoral hood, which is also external and attached to the labia minora. It is surrounded by the frenulum clitoridis, which is also atached to the labia minora.

The clitoral glans is attached to the clitoral body, which is internal.

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Vulva: Mons pubis | Labium  (Labial commissures, Frenulum labiorum pudendi, Labia majora, Cleft of venus, Labia minora, Vulval vestibule) | Clitoris  (Clitoral hood , Clitoral glans, Frenulum clitoridis, Clitoral crura, Corpus cavernosa, Vestibular bulbs) | Vagina (Bartholin's glands, Skene's glands , Fossa of vestibule of vagina, Fornix vaginae, Hymen)

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