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Clitoris

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Anatomy and Physiology I

Definition

The clitoris is a small, sensitive organ located at the anterior part of the vulva in the female reproductive system, primarily involved in sexual arousal and pleasure. It is highly innervated and vascularized, making it extremely sensitive to stimulation.

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