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Definitions of cervix in various dictionaries:
noun - the part of an organism (human or animal) that connects the head to the rest of the body
noun - necklike opening to the uterus
The neck.
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Area for an Ob/Gyn |
Neck of an organ |
Lower part of uterus |
Lower part of womb |
Neck (of uterus) |
Uterus part |
Narrow necklike passage at lower end of womb |
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It's Latin for "neck" & can mean the neck as well as the outer end of the uterus |
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the narrow neck-like passage forming the lower end of the womb. |
The neck. |
A neck-shaped anatomical structure, such as the narrow outer end of the uterus. |
The narrow neck-like passage forming the lower end of the uterus. |
necklike opening to the uterus |
the part of an organism that connects the head to the rest of the body |
the narrow lower part of the womb that leads into the vagina |
the narrow, lower part of a womans uterus |
Cervix description |
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The cervix or cervix uteri (Latin: neck of the uterus) is the lower part of the uterus in the human female reproductive system. The cervix is usually 2 to 3 cm long (~1 inch) and roughly cylindrical in shape, which changes during pregnancy. The narrow, central cervical canal runs along its entire length, connecting the uterine cavity and the lumen of the vagina. The opening into the uterus is called the internal os, and the opening into the vagina is called the external os. The lower part of the cervix, known as the vaginal portion of the cervix (or ectocervix), bulges into the top of the vagina. The cervix has been documented anatomically since at least the time of Hippocrates, over 2,000 years ago. * The cervical canal is a passage through which sperm must travel to fertilize an egg cell after sexual intercourse. Several methods of contraception, including cervical caps and cervical diaphragms, aim to block or prevent the passage of sperm through the cervical canal. Cervical mucus is u |