(of the cervix)

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• Canal of the cervix — Posterior half of uterus and upper part of vagina …   Wikipedia

• Neuroendocrine carcinoma of the cervix — is best defined separately: Neuroendocrine: Of, relating to, or involving the interaction between the nervous system and the hormones of the endocrine glands. Carcinoma: An invasive malignant tumor derived from epithelial tissue that tends to… …   Wikipedia

• Cervix — Schematic frontal view of female anatomy …   Wikipedia

• 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 (insect anatomy) — The cervix in insects is a membrane that separates the head from the thorax and is composed of structures from both of these. A pair of lateral cervical sclerites are embedded in the cervix.[1]:39 Footnotes ^ Scoble (1995) Ch.3:The adult thorax a …   Wikipedia

• Cervix-Karzinom — Klassifikation nach ICD 10 C53 Bösartige Neubildung der Cervix uteri C53.0 Endozervix C53.1 Ektozervix …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• cervix — n. a necklike part, especially the cervix uteri (neck of the uterus), which projects at its lower end into the vagina. The cervical canal passes through it, linking the cavity of the uterus with the vagina; the canal is lined with mucous membrane …   The new mediacal dictionary

• cervix — [[t]sɜ͟ː(r)vɪks[/t]] cervixes, cervices (plural) [pr][[t]sə(r)va͟ɪsiːz[/t]][/pr] N COUNT The cervix is the entrance to the womb. [MEDICAL] …   English 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