Cervix Flashcards by Katie Roberts

Q

What is the cervix?

A

Opening to the uterus

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Q

What does thecervix do?

A

Forms a canal from the vagina to the uterus

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Q

What is the external os of the cervix?

A

The inferior opening - vagina

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Q

What is the internal os?

A

Superior opening into the uterus

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Q

What is the cervical canal

A

Between the external os and internal os

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Q

What structures does the cervical canal guide?

A

Sperm
A baby
Cervical mucus
Menstrual blood

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