Figure cervix

cervix

1. Cervix - Cervix uteri
2. Inner cervix -
   Ostium uteri internum
3. External cervix -
   Ostium uteri externum
4. Uterine cavity -
   Cavitas uteri
5. Columnar epithelium
6. Cervical canal
   with fan-shaped folds -
   Canalis cervicis uteri
7. Squamous epithelium
8. Sheath - vagina
9. Uterine body -
   Corpus uteri
10. Cervical canal
    (with mucus plug) -
    Canalis cervicis uteri
11. Hardened muscle tissue
    Elapse
    (Stretching and thinning)
    of the cervix -
    schematic representation:
    A - Closed
    (Length of the cervix is ​​approx. 5 cm)
    B - Half open, elapsed -
    Length of the cervix should be until just before
    should not be less than 2.5 cm at birth
    (Risk of cervical weakness -
    Zvascular insufficiency)
    C - Fully open and complete
    elapsed cervix

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