All About Orifices!
Orifices 101! 🕳️🕳️🕳️Our bodies have holes! Let’s talk about them!
👃NOSTRILS 👃
For breathing and smelling. Connects with sinuses, inner ear and lungs.
👄MOUTH 👄
For eating, breathing, talking. The pathway to stomach via the esophagus and lungs via trachea.
👂EAR HOLES 👂
For hearing. Connects with ear canal.
💩ANUS 💩
For pooping. Goes to colon.
🌸VULVA HOLES - URETHRAL OPENING 🌸
For pee. Connects with bladder and ureters.
🌸VULVA HOLES - VAGINAL OPENING 🌸
Connects uterus to outside world.
💦URETHRA - PENIS HOLES 💦
For pee and semen! Connects with bladder and prostate.
🕳️ BONUS HOLES: EXOCRINE GLANDS! 🕳️
These ducts connect your insides to the outside, so they get Orifice Honorable Mentions, along with lacrimal glands and cerumen glands. And that's the Wonderful World of Body Holes!
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