Question 293 · LEK · Anatomy
Which of the following nerves transmit(s) pain stimuli in the vagina?
- A. the vaginal nerves.
- B. the inguinal nerves.
- C. the genitofemoral nerves.
- D. the pudendal nerve.
- E. the perineal branches of the posterior femoral cutaneous nerve.
Hint
Somatic sensation from the lower vagina and perineum travels with the main nerve of the perineum, the one blocked in obstetric anaesthesia.
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