cervix of the uterus

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• External orifice of the uterus — Posterior half of uterus and upper part of vagina. (External orifice labeled at bottom.) …   Wikipedia

• Internal orifice of the uterus — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = orificium internum uteri GraySubject = 268 GrayPage = 1259 Caption = Posterior half of uterus and upper part of vagina. Caption2 = System = Precursor = MeshName = MeshNumber = DorlandsPre = o 06 DorlandsSuf …   Wikipedia

• Cavity of the body of the uterus — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = cavum uteri GraySubject = 268 GrayPage = 1260 Caption = Posterior half of uterus and upper part of vagina. Caption2 = System = Precursor = MeshName = MeshNumber = DorlandsPre = c 16 DorlandsSuf = 12220654… …   Wikipedia

• stage I cancer of the uterus — Cancer found in only the main part of the uterus, not the cervix …   English dictionary of cancer terms

• Cervix — Schematic frontal view of female anatomy …   Wikipedia

• Uterus — The uterus (womb) is a hollow, pear shaped organ located in a woman s lower abdomen between the bladder and the rectum. The narrow, lower portion of the uterus is the cervix; the broader, upper part is the corpus. The corpus is made up of two… …   Medical dictionary

• Cervix — The cervix is the lower, narrow part of the uterus (womb). The uterus, a hollow, pear shaped organ, is located in a woman s lower abdomen, between the bladder and the rectum. The cervix forms a canal that opens into the vagina, which leads to the …   Medical dictionary

• cervix uteri — cervix ute·ri yüt ə .rī n CERVIX (2a) * * * [TA] uterine cervix neck of uterus: the lower and narrow end of the uterus, between the isthmus and the ostium uteri …   Medical dictionary

• cervix — 1741, from L. cervix, lit. the neck, nape of the neck. Applied to various neck like structures of the body, especially that of the uterus. Cervical is attested from 1680s, from Fr. cervical, from L. cervix …   Etymology dictionary

• cervix — [sʉr′viks΄] n. pl. cervices [sər vī′sēz΄, sʉr′vəsēz] or cervixes [L, the neck] 1. the neck, esp. the back of the neck 2. a necklike part, esp. of the uterus …   English World dictionary

• cervix — The lower, narrow end of the uterus that forms a canal between the uterus and vagina …   English dictionary of cancer terms