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Cervix

Cervix

Picture of the cervix

The cervix is the lower part of the uterus (womb) that leads to the vagina. It is also called the "neck of the womb."

By Healthwise Staff
Primary Medical Reviewer Sarah Marshall, MD - Family Medicine
Specialist Medical Reviewer Kirtly Jones, MD - Obstetrics and Gynecology
Last Revised June 22, 2012

Last Revised: June 22, 2012

Author: Healthwise Staff

Medical Review: Sarah Marshall, MD - Family Medicine & Kirtly Jones, MD - Obstetrics and Gynecology

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