A teenager is asking questions about her hymen.Which of the following are correct responses by the nurse? (Select all that apply.)

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The hymen is a small portion of tissue forming a border around the entrance of the vagina in young girls.The hymen eventually widens through vulvar injury,use of tampons,or intercourse,sometimes accompanied by bleeding.It is a myth that the hymen must be intact for a female to be considered a virgin.

A Teenager Is Asking Questions About Her Hymen