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The cervix is the head of the uterus. Here are some sentences.

  • During childbirth, the cervix dilates to allow the baby to come out.
  • A PAP smear takes a small sample from the cervix to test for cancer.
  • The cervix is a hard, muscular organ.
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How would you use effacement in a sentence What is the complete definition of effacement?

Effacement refers to a stage in labor during which the cervix becomes thin and begins the process of dilation which moves the cervix out of the way so the baby can be born. When the cervix is fully effaced and dilated to 10 centimeters, the baby begins to move down the birth canal. Effacement refers to a stage in labor during which the cervix becomes thin and begins the process of dilation which moves the cervix out of the way so the baby can be born. When the cervix is fully effaced and dilated to 10 centimeters, the baby begins to move down the birth canal.


What medical procedures use sonometers?

Cervix dialation in labor


How does the cervix become red?

Some kinds of vaginal infections, improper tampon use, or other irritants cause inflammation of the cervix which makes it red.


What is a prominent cervix?

what is a prominent cervix?


Do men have a cervix?

No, typically men do not have a cervix. The cervix is a part of the female reproductive system, located at the lower end of the uterus.


What is the ventral opening to the uterus?

Cervix


Do only males have a cervix?

Men do not have a cervix.


Is collum the scientific name for cervix?

No. Cervix is the scientific name for cervix.


I am 22 weeks pregnant my cervix is 2.1 cm what does that mean?

This means you have a short cervix. I am 22 weeks and my cervix is also 2.1 cm and I have been ordered to bed rest for the remainder of my pregnancy and I may also have to get a cerclage which is a type of stitch they use for extra support for your baby. Having a short cervix during pregnancy increases the chance of preterm labor and even misscarriage. The farther along in your pregnancy the more weight and pressure on your cervix


What is the ring of muscle at the opening of the uterus called?

cervix


Can you use tampons with a prolapse ring?

No, a tampon cannot get stuck in the uterus. Tampons sit within the vaginal canal, at the top of the vaginal canal is the cervix which is the opening to the uterus - the opening within the cervix is too small for a tampon to pass through, also the tampon sits slightly lower down than the cervix.


What is the correct punctuation for this sentence The exception is if the cervix is sticky then suspect pregnancy and deposit semen mid-cervical?

I would only put a period at the end.