Definisjon av cervix

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Noun

cervix - necklike opening to the uterus
uterine cervix, cervix uteri
orifice, porta, opening an aperture or hole that opens into a bodily cavity; "the orifice into the aorta from the lower left chamber of the heart"
uterus, womb a hollow muscular organ in the pelvic cavity of females; contains the developing fetus
cervix - the part of an organism (human or animal) that connects the head to the rest of the body; "he admired her long graceful neck"; "the horse won by a neck"
neck
external body part any body part visible externally
organic structure, physical structure, body the external structure of a vehicle; "the body of the car was badly rusted"
dewlap a hanging fold of loose skin on an elderly person's neck
thymus gland, thymus a ductless glandular organ at the base of the neck that produces lymphocytes and aids in producing immunity; atrophies with age
arteria carotis, carotid artery either of two major arteries of the neck and head; branches from the aorta
areteria cervicalis, cervical artery an artery that supplies the muscles of the neck
jugular vein, vena jugularis, jugular veins in the neck that return blood from the head
windpipe, trachea membranous tube with cartilaginous rings that conveys inhaled air from the larynx to the bronchi
bull neck a thick short powerful neck
nape, nucha, scruff the back side of the neck
pharynx, throat the part of an animal's body that corresponds to a person's throat
cervical vertebra, neck bone one of 7 vertebrae in the human spine located in the neck region
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Substantiv

cervix - The neck.
cervix - The necklike portion of any part, as of the womb.
cervix - The lower, narrow portion of the uterus where it joins with the top end of the vagina.

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  • Latin = cervix uteri The cervix (or neck of the uterus) is the lower, narrow portion of the uterus where it joins with the top end of the vagina. It is cylindrical or conical in shape and protrudes through the upper anterior vaginal wall. Approximately half its length is visible with appropriate medical equipment; the remainder lies above the vagina beyond view.

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  • cervix
    The lower, narrow end of the uterus that forms a canal between the uterus and vagina.

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  • Flertall: cervixes

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