Convert Glycogen in the Vagina to Lactic Acid, Thereby Contributing

question 49

Short Answer

convert glycogen in the vagina to lactic acid, thereby contributing to an acidic pH in that area.

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Definitions:

Superficial

Located near the surface of the body or an organ, as opposed to deep or internal structures.

Proximal

Situated nearer to the center of the body or the point of attachment.

Medial

Pertains to being situated toward the midline of the body or a structure.

Inferior

Located below or at a lower level; opposite of superior.