Fatty Folds of Skin That Encircle and Partially Conceal the Labia

Question

Fatty folds of skin that encircle and partially conceal the labia minora and vestibule are the
A) fornices.
B) ampullae.
C) labia majora.
D) mons pubis.
E) vestibular arches.

Accepted Answer

The description matches that of the labia majora, which are two fatty folds of skin that partially cover the labia minora and vestibule. The other options are incorrect: 
A) Fornices are recessed areas in the vaginal wall
B) Ampullae are dilated portions of a tube or duct 
D) Mons pubis refers to the fatty mound above the pubic bone 
E) Vestibular arches are two small ridges or folds of tissue on either side of the vaginal orifice.