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Is the womb and uterus the same organ?

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No. The vagina is the canal leading from the uterus (womb) to the external vulva. (And interposed between the vagina and the uterus is the cervix.)

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Yes, they are two words for the same body part.

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Who organ is the alternate term for womb?

Uterus


What is the muscular organ in which a fertilized egg develops?

That would be the uterus, my good fellow. Or the womb.


How many womb in a woman?

The womb is a colloquial term for the uterus.


What refers to the female womb?

The female womb is referred to as the uterus. It is the reproductive organ where a fertilized egg implants and develops into a fetus during pregnancy.


What is the name of the organ in which the baby develops before birth?

That would be the womb, also called the uterus (YOU tuhr-uss)


Is the uterus an organ?

The uterus or womb, is a hollow muscular organ of the female reproductive system. It is located between the bladder and the rectum, in the pelvic area.


What is the scientific name of uterus?

The scientific name of the uterus is exactly that. It is the organ that houses the fetus when it is growing. The colloquial term for uterus is "womb".


What female organ nurtures a fertilised egg?

The baby is carried in the uterus or womb.


What muscular organ houses fetus?

That would be the uterus, my good fellow. Or the womb.


Does the baby grow inside uterus or stomach?

The uterus is the organ in which babies grow. vs. Food get digested in the stomach.


What is the difference between the uterus and the womb?

Uterus and womb are synonyms and mean he same thing. Uterus is the word used more by medical professionals. Womb is more common in everyday usage.


Where a fertilized egg can grow into a baby?

Uterus. The fertilized egg continues to grow developing into a fetus.