FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM

The Female Reproductive System Channel answers your questions about parts of the female anatomy and how they function. Learn how the different parts of the female reproductive system work in this section.

Sex: What Really Happens?

FPO

Featured

Do you really need to have a period every month?

Is it a rite of passage or pure inconvenience? Women don't see their periods in the same way. But if you decide to trade in your tampon supply for birth control pills that suppress your period altogether, is it bad for you?

11-16 of 16
  • 1
  • 2
  • Perineum
    Perineum

    What is the definition of perineum? Learn about the anatomy of the perineum and how it can be used to enhance sexual arousal. See more »

  • Uterus
    Uterus

    What is the definition of uterus? Learn about the anatomy and physiology of the uterus as part of the female reproductive system. See more »

  • Vagina
    Vagina

    What is the definition of vagina? Learn about the anatomy and physiology of the vagina as part of the female reproductive system. See more »

  • Vulva
    Vulva

    What is the definition of vulva? Learn about the anatomy and physiology of the vulva as part of the female reproductive system. See more »

  • What to Ask During Your First Reproductive Health Appointment
    What to Ask During Your First Reproductive Health Appointment

    Starting the process of trying for a baby can create a ton of questions in your mind. Get your questions answered about your reproductive health in this article. See more »

  • Your Menstrual Period
    Your Menstrual Period

    There are many physical changes that a girl goes through during their teenage years. Learn more about one of the biggest changes in this article from Discovery Health. See more »

11-16 of 16
  • 1
  • 2

SYMPTOM CHECKER

DISEASES A-Z

Learn more about what ails you. Here are some common symptoms.

See all »

Common Symptoms: