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  2. Pelvic organ prolapse - Wikipedia

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    In women, the condition usually occurs when the pelvic floor collapses after gynecological cancer treatment, childbirth or heavy lifting. [2] Injury incurred to fascia membranes and other connective structures can result in cystocele, rectocele or both. Treatment can involve dietary and lifestyle changes, physical therapy, or surgery. [3]

  3. Vaginal cuff - Wikipedia

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    The vaginal cuff is the upper portion of the vagina that opens up into the peritoneum and is sutured shut after the removal of the cervix and uterus during a hysterectomy. [1] [2] The vaginal cuff is created by suturing together the edges of the surgical site where the cervix was attached to the vagina.

  4. Prostatic utricle - Wikipedia

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    The prostatic utricle is a remnant that is homologous to the female uterus (including the cervix) and vagina, usually described as derived from the paramesonephric ducts, [9] although this is occasionally disputed. [10]

  5. 3 Causes for Hair Loss after Hysterectomy Surgery (& How to ...

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    Why Hair Loss after Hysterectomy Surgery Occurs. There are a few reasons why hair loss might occur after a hysterectomy. Below, we unpack the relationship between hysterectomy and hair loss. 1. Stress

  6. "Will My Sex Life Be Over?" and Other Questions About ... - AOL

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    Does having a hysterectomy mean all your reproductive organs are removed? It did in the last century, even though technically, hysterectomy means removal of the uterus. “Before the 2000s, women ...

  7. Uterine malformation - Wikipedia

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    A uterine malformation is a type of female genital malformation resulting from an abnormal development of the Müllerian duct(s) during embryogenesis. Symptoms range from amenorrhea, infertility, recurrent pregnancy loss, and pain, to normal functioning depending on the nature of the defect.

  8. Cervix - Wikipedia

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    The cervical canal is a pathway through which sperm enter the uterus after being induced by estradiol after penile-vaginal intercourse, [21] and some forms of artificial insemination. [22] Some sperm remains in cervical crypts, infoldings of the endocervix, which act as a reservoir, releasing sperm over several hours and maximising the chances ...

  9. Visible Human Project - Wikipedia

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    In 2000, the photos were rescanned at a higher resolution, yielding more than 65 gigabytes. The female cadaver was cut into slices at 0.33-millimeter intervals, resulting in some 40 gigabytes of data. The term "cut" is a bit of a misnomer, yet it is used to describe the process of grinding away the top surface of a specimen at regular intervals ...