The hymen is a thin membrane that partially covers the vaginal opening and can be stretched or torn during physical activity or sexual intercourse. Option A is referring to the perineum, option C is referring to a different part of the female anatomy, and option D is incorrect as the uterine opening is located at the top of the vagina and not covered by the hymen.

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The Hymen Is

Question 12

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The hymen is

A) the area between the vaginal opening and the anus.
B) tissue that can be stretched or torn during athletic activities.
C) the clitoral hood.
D) the uterine opening.

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