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Prepuce of Clitoris
Urogenital System

Prepuce of Clitoris

Preputium clitoridis

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Structure/Morphology

The prepuce is a thin hairless portion of skin covering the body and glans of clitoris and contains folds that produce mucous.

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Key Features/Anatomical Relations

The anterior portion of the merging labia minora divide into an upper layer, which forms the prepuce of clitoris, and a lower layer, which forms the frenulum of clitoris.

Function

The prepuce protects the body and glans of clitoris and has erogenous sensation.

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