uterine cervix
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uterine cervix — ▪ anatomy lowest region of the uterus; (uterus) it attaches the uterus to the vagina and provides a passage between the vaginal cavity and the uterine cavity. The cervix, only about 4 centimetres (1.6 inches) long, projects about 2 centimetres… … Universalium
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-Karzinom — Klassifikation nach ICD 10 C53 Bösartige Neubildung der Cervix uteri C53.0 Endozervix C53.1 Ektozervix … Deutsch Wikipedia
cervix uteri — noun necklike opening to the uterus • Syn: ↑cervix, ↑uterine cervix • Derivationally related forms: ↑cervical (for: ↑cervix) • Hypernyms: ↑orifice, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
cervix — cervical /serr vi keuhl/, adj. /serr viks/, n., pl. cervixes, cervices /seuhr vuy seez, serr veuh seez /. Anat. 1. the neck, esp. the back part. 2. any necklike part, esp. the constricted lower end of the uterus. [1375 1425; late ME < L cervix… … Universalium
cervix — cer•vix [[t]ˈsɜr vɪks[/t]] n. pl. cer•vix•es, cer•vi•ces [[t]ˈsɜr vəˌsiz, sərˈvaɪ siz[/t]] 1) anat. the neck, esp. the back part 2) anat. any necklike part, esp. the constricted lower end of the uterus • Etymology: 1375–1425; late ME < Lcervīx … From formal English to slang
Cervix — Schematic frontal view of female anatomy … Wikipedia
Uterine fibroid — Uterine fibroids Classification and external resources Uterine Fibroids ICD 10 D25 … Wikipedia
Uterine malformation — Classification and external resources A human bicornuate uterus ICD 10 Q51 … Wikipedia
Uterine fibroids — (singular Uterine Fibroma) (leiomyomata, singular leiomyoma) are benign tumors which grow from the muscle layers of the uterus. They are the most common benign neoplasm in females, and may affect about 25% of white and 50% of black women during… … Wikipedia
