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  2. Uterus: Anatomy, Function, Size, Position & Conditions

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    Your uterus is a pear-shaped organ that plays a critical role in menstruation, fertility and pregnancy. It’s hollow and muscular and sits between your rectum and bladder in your pelvis. Certain conditions and diseases of the uterus can cause painful symptoms that require medical treatment.

  3. The Uterus - Structure - Location - Vasculature - TeachMeAnatomy

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    Anatomical Structure. The uterus is a thick-walled muscular organ capable of expansion to accommodate a growing fetus. It is connected distally to the vagina, and laterally to the uterine tubes. The uterus has three parts; Fundus – top of the uterus, above the entry point of the uterine tubes.

  4. The uterus is a hollow, muscular organ located in the female pelvic cavity, positioned between the bladder and the rectum. It is pear-shaped and consists of three main parts: the fundus (upper rounded portion), the body (main central part), and the cervix (lower, narrow portion that opens into the vagina). The uterus is connected to.

  5. Uterus: Anatomy, blood supply, histology, functions | Kenhub

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    The uterus, also known as the womb, is an about 8 cm long hollow muscular organ in the female pelvis and lies dorsocranially on the bladder. It consists of several anatomical parts, such as the cervix, isthmus, and body.

  6. Uterus - Wikipedia

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    The uterus is a hormone-responsive sex organ that contains glands in its lining that secrete uterine milk for embryonic nourishment. (The term uterus is also applied to analogous structures in some non-mammalian animals.)

  7. Uterus: Anatomy, Function, and Conditions - Verywell Health

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    The uterus is a muscular pelvic organ shaped like an upside-down pear positioned between the bladder and rectum. It plays a role in menstruation, pregnancy, and childbirth. The uterus is usually present in people assigned female at birth.

  8. Uterus, an inverted pear-shaped muscular organ of the female reproductive system, located between the bladder and the rectum. It functions to nourish and house a fertilized egg until the fetus, or offspring, is ready to be delivered. Learn more about the uterus in this article.

  9. The uterus is a female secondary sex organ located within the pelvis. This short article describes the normal anatomy of the uterus and will focus on definitions, structure, location, supporting ligaments, blood supply and innervation.

  10. The Uterus and Ovaries: Anatomy and 3D Illustrations - Innerbody

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    The uterus, also known as the womb, is a hollow, muscular, pear-shaped organ found in the pelvic region of the abdominopelvic cavity. It is located posterior to the urinary bladder and is connected via the cervix to the vagina on its inferior border and the fallopian tubes along its superior end.

  11. The Uterus: Anatomy and 3D Illustrations - Innerbody

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    Explore the anatomy and function of the uterus with Innerbody's 3D model. The uterus, also commonly known as the womb, is a hollow muscular organ of the female reproductive system that is responsible for the development of the embryo and fetus during pregnancy.