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Vagina From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation, search For other uses, see Vagina (disambiguation). Vagina Human female internal reproductive anatomy. Latin "sheath" or "scabbard" Gray's subject #269 1264 Artery Iliolumbar artery, vaginal artery, middle rectal artery Lymph upper part to internal iliac lymph nodes, lower part to superficial inguinal lymph nodes Precursor urogenital sinus and paramesonephric ducts MeSH Vagina Dorlands/Elsevier v_01/12842531 The vagina, (from Latin, literally "sheath" or "scabbard" ) is the tubular tract leading from the uterus to the exterior of the body in female placental mammals and marsupials, or to the cloaca in female birds, monotremes, and some reptiles. Female insects and other invertebrates also have a vagina, which is the terminal part of the oviduct. The Latinate plural (rarely used in English) is vaginae. In common speech, the term "vagina" is often used inaccurately to r