** Increase fat stores

** Increase uterine growth

** Increase hepatic production of binding proteins

** Increase circulating level of factors 2, 7, 9, 10, plasminogen

** Increase platelet adhesiveness

** Increase HDL, triglyceride

** Increase cortisol, SHBG

** Increase cholesterol in bile

** Increase pheomelanin, reduce eumelanin

** Increase awareness about violence against women and girls

** Increase awareness about HIV & AIDS as it relates to females.

** Increase awareness about women ’ s land rights.

** Increase awareness about women ’ s leadership, or lack of leadership in the political sphere.

** Menstruation or other vaginal discharge

** Thicken the vaginal wall

** Semen or vaginal fluid, produced in ejaculation.

** Cervical or vaginal trauma

** No vaginal bleeding to mild vaginal bleeding

** No vaginal bleeding to moderate vaginal bleeding

** No vaginal bleeding to heavy vaginal bleeding

** Bleeding that may be confused with vaginal bleeding

** induced vaginal delivery, a method of birth where labor is artificially induced ( a less common use of " IVD ")

** instrumental vaginal delivery, a method of birth with assistance from a medical instrument such as forceps or a vacuum extractor

** Machinery lubrication

** Proline-rich proteins ( function in enamel formation, Ca < sup > 2 +</ sup >- binding, microbe killing and lubrication )

** Hydrostatic lubrication is when an external pressure is applied to the lubricant in the bearing, to maintain the fluid lubricant film where it would otherwise be squeezed out.

** Hydrodynamic lubrication is where the motion of the contacting surfaces, and the exact design of the bearing is used to pump lubricant around the bearing to maintain the lubricating film.

** dry-sump pressure lubrication

Vaginal lubrication is provided by the Bartholin's glands near the vaginal opening and the cervix.

Critics have maintained that ejaculation is either stress incontinence or vaginal lubrication.

In females, erection of the clitoris ( nocturnal clitoral tumescence or NCT ) causes enlargement, with accompanying vaginal blood flow and transudation ( i. e. lubrication ).

They secrete mucus to provide vaginal lubrication.

The minute droplets of fluid were once believed to be important for lubricating the vagina, but research from Masters and Johnson demonstrated that vaginal lubrication comes from deeper within the vagina.

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