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Vagina and Vestibule - Anatomy & Physiology (view source)
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** Outer layer of adventitia
** Outer layer of adventitia
** Not lined by Mesothelium
** Not lined by Mesothelium
*** Merges with the adventitial layers of the bladder anteriorly and rectum posteriorly.
*** Merges with the adventitial layers of the bladder anteriorly and [[Rectum_-_Anatomy_%26_Physiology|rectum]] posteriorly.
* This combination of eleastic fibres and muscular layers allows the massive distension that occurs during parturition.
* This combination of eleastic fibres and muscular layers allows the massive distension that occurs during parturition.
* After coitus, contraction of the smooth muscle layer ensures that the pool of semen remains within the cervical region.
* After coitus, contraction of the smooth muscle layer ensures that the pool of semen remains within the cervical region.