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Which of the following pairs of structures in the human female reproductive system is explicitly characterized by the presence of a cushion of fatty tissue or a variable amount of fat?

Options

  1. ALabia majora and Uterus
  2. BClitoris and Vagina
  3. CMons pubis and Mammary glands
  4. DLabia minora and Ovaries

Correct answer

C. Mons pubis and Mammary glands

Step-by-step solution

According to NCERT, the mons pubis is a cushion of fatty tissue covered by skin and pubic hair. Similarly, the mammary glands are paired structures that contain glandular tissue and a variable amount of fat. The labia majora are described as fleshy folds of tissue, not fatty tissue. The labia minora are paired folds of tissue. The clitoris is a tiny finger-like structure. Internal organs like the uterus and ovaries are not primarily characterized by fat deposits in this context. Therefore, the correct pair is the m

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