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mons pubis

Term ID
UBERON:0035258
Synonyms
  • mons
  • mons veneris
  • public mound
Definition
A structure composed of adipose tissue lying above the pubic bone of adult women, anterior to the symphysis pubis. The mons pubis forms the anterior portion of the vulva, and limits the perineal region proximally and anteriorly. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mons_pubis
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