Tenting effect

In unexcited state, the vagina is a collapsed tube, and its walls are touching. With continued female arousal, the distal two thirds of the vagina increase in both length and width, creating a tenting or ballooning effect.[1][2][3][4][5]

References

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  2. Janell L. Carroll. Sexuality Now: Embracing Diversity. Cengage Learning, 2012. ISBN 1111835810.
  3. Richard C. Simons. Understanding human behavior in health and illness. Williams & Wilkins, 1985. ISBN 0683077414.
  4. Richard D. McAnulty, M. Michele Burnette. Sex and Sexuality: Sexual function and dysfunction. Greenwood Publishing Group, 2006. ISBN 0275985830.
  5. Louis Diamant, Richard D. McAnulty. The Psychology of Sexual Orientation, Behavior, and Identity. Greenwood Publishing Group, 1995. ISBN 0313285012.
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