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Female pelvic anatomy

Side view of female pelvic anatomy in lower belly, including a fallopian tube, an ovary, uterus, cervix, vagina, clitoris, labia minora, pubic bone (pelvis), pelvic floor muscles, bladder, urethra, and rectum.

The pelvis is the ring of bones between the hips where several organs and structures are located. The female pelvic area includes the fallopian tubes, ovaries, uterus, cervix, bladder, urethra, pelvic floor muscles, clitoris, vagina, and rectum.

Current as of: July 17, 2023

Author: Healthwise Staff
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