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  2. Uterus - Wikipedia

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    Under normal circumstances, the suspensory part keeps the uterus in anteflexion and anteversion (in 90% of women) and keeps it "floating" in the pelvis. The meanings of these terms are described below: Top-down view of the uterus and other pelvic organs, here, depicted as they are usually positioned inside the body. [18]

  3. Female reproductive system - Wikipedia

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    The female reproductive tract is made of several connected internal sex organs—the vagina, uterus, and fallopian tubes—and is prone to infections. [1] The vagina allows for sexual intercourse, and is connected to the uterus at the cervix. The uterus (or womb) accommodates the embryo by developing the uterine lining.

  4. Cervix - Wikipedia

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    Around 2–3 centimetres (0.8–1.2 in) in length, [3] it is the lower narrower part of the uterus continuous above with the broader upper part—or body—of the uterus. [4] The lower end of the cervix bulges through the anterior wall of the vagina, and is referred to as the vaginal portion of cervix (or ectocervix) while the rest of the ...

  5. Endometrium - Wikipedia

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    Anatomy figure: 43:05-15 at Human Anatomy Online, SUNY Downstate Medical Center - "The uterus, uterine tubes and ovary with associated structures." Histology image: 18902loa – Histology Learning System at Boston University - "Female Reproductive System uterus, endometrium" Swiss embryology (from UL, UB, and UF) gnidation/role02

  6. Uterine cavity - Wikipedia

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    The uterine cavity is the inside of the uterus. It is triangular in shape, the base (broadest part) being formed by the internal surface of the body of the uterus between the openings of the fallopian tubes, the apex by the internal orifice of the uterus through which the cavity of the body communicates with the canal of the cervix. The uterine ...

  7. What is a tilted uterus and why does it happen? - AOL

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    Pelvic exams are a normal part of having a ... it's important to go over some basic female anatomy. A uterus is a muscular organ in the female pelvis that holds and nourishes the fetus during ...

  8. Fallopian tube - Wikipedia

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    The intramural part or interstitial part of the fallopian tube lies in the myometrium, the muscular wall of the uterus. This is the narrowest part of the tube that crosses the uterus wall to connect with the isthmus. The intramural part is 0.7 mm wide and 1 cm long. [12]

  9. What is uterus didelphys? Why some women have two ... - AOL

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    In 2019, a woman living in Bangladesh with a double uterus gave birth to three babies — first, a baby from one uterus, and then, 26 days later, twins from her second uterus.