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Urogenital System > Genitalia > Genitalia, Female > Uterus > Cervix Uteri

Preferred term

Cervix Uteri  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

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Entry terms

  • Canal, Uterine Cervical
  • Cervical Canal of the Uterus
  • Cervical Canal, Uterine
  • Cervix
  • Cervixes
  • Cervix, Uterine
  • Uterine Cervical Canal
  • Uterine Cervical Canals
  • Uterine Cervix

Note

  • inflammation = CERVICITIS; conization = CERVIX UTERI /pathol (IM) + CONIZATION (IM)

Scope note

  • The neck portion of the UTERUS between the lower isthmus and the VAGINA forming the cervical canal.

History note

  • CERVIX HYPERTROPHY was heading 1963-96

In other languages

  • kohdunkaula

    Finnish

  • cervix
  • cervix uteri
  • collum uteri
  • kerviks
  • kohdun kaulaosa
  • serviks
  • serviksi
  • Livmoderhals

    Swedish

  • Cervix

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D002584

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