macro photography, Perhaps they were referring to the female genitalia. external, (located outside), The external genitalia, (vulva), include, The pubis is a hill—shaped protrusion covered with fatty tissue located in front of the vulva. During puberty, hair appears on the skin. The labia majora are two skin folds from the pubis that limit the genital fissure. They are covered with pubic hair and contain glands, (sweat and sebaceous), . The labia minora are two smaller folds of skin inside the labia majora. They begin with an anterior junction, then separate, surround the vestibule of the vagina and connect at the anus, forming the frenulum of the labia. The clitoris is a small cylindrical structure under the skin behind and below the anterior junction of the labia majora. Equipped with a large number of nerve endings, it is an organ of sexual stimulation. The vestibule of the vagina is the area between the labia minora, contains the external opening of the vagina, (it may be partially covered by a thin tissue — the hymen), and the opening of the urethra. The perineum is the area between the opening of the vagina and the anus. Unlike the rest of the vulva, there is little subcutaneous fat, so the skin is located close to the underlying muscles.