Detailed Definitions of Various Body Parts

Detailed Definitions of Various Body Parts

Curious about other body parts we didn't cover or want a more detailed explanation of those mentioned? Here's more information: Common to Everyone: Name Components Description/Function Abdomen Not part of the reproductive system. Located between the ribs, diaphragm, and pelvis. Houses most internal organs. Buttocks Not part of the reproductive system. Contains muscles aiding in movement for walking and standing. Acts as a protective cushion for the coccyx bone ("tailbone"). Pelvis Bone between the abdomen and thighs. Holds reproductive organs. Protects and supports internal reproductive organs. Shaped differently in people with vaginas to facilitate childbirth. Bladder Not part of the reproductive system. Stores urine. Urethra Tube located below the clitoris and above the vagina, or at the tip of the glans penis. Allows urine to exit from the bladder. In males, also allows semen to exit during ejaculation. Anus Not part of the reproductive system. Passage for feces. Connects to the rectum…