| Descriptor English: | Cervix Uteri | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: | 
                                Cuello del Útero                                        
                                        
                                                                                                                            
                                            
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Colo do Útero | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Col de l'utérus | ||||||
| Entry term(s): | 
                                    Canal, Endocervical Cervical Canal of the Uterus Cervical Canal, Uterine Cervix Cervix, External Os Cervix, Uterine Cervixes Ectocervix Endocervical Canal Endocervical Canals Endocervix External Os Cervix External Os of the Cervix Uterine Cervical Canal Uterine Cervix  | 
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| Tree number(s): | 
                                        A05.360.319.679.256 | 
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002584 | ||||||
| Scope note: | The neck portion of the UTERUS between the lower isthmus and the VAGINA forming the cervical canal. | 
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| Annotation: | inflammation = CERVICITIS; conization = CERVIX UTERI /pathol (IM) + CONIZATION (IM) | 
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| Allowable Qualifiers: | 
                                                                        AB                                                            abnormalities AH anatomy & histology BS blood supply CH chemistry CY cytology DE drug effects DG diagnostic imaging EM embryology EN enzymology GD growth & development IM immunology IN injuries IR innervation ME metabolism MI microbiology PA pathology PH physiology PP physiopathology PS parasitology RE radiation effects SU surgery TR transplantation UL ultrastructure VI virology  | 
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| Public MeSH Note: | CERVIX HYPERTROPHY was heading 1963-96 | 
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| Online Note: | use CERVIX UTERI to search CERVIX HYPERTROPHY 1966-96 | 
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| History Note: | CERVIX HYPERTROPHY was heading 1963-96 | 
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| Related: | 
                                                                                                                        Colposcopy
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| DeCS ID: | 2624 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D002584 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1960/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2021/10/18 | 
                        
                                                                    
                        Cervix Uteri                                            
                                        - Preferred                                        
                                                                
                                
                        
                        
                        
                                                                    
                        Ectocervix                                            
                                        - Narrower                                        
                                                                
                                
                                                                    
                        Endocervix                                            
                                        - Narrower                                        
                                                                
                                
                                                                    
                        External Os of the Cervix                                            
                                        - Narrower                                        
                                                                
                                
                        
                        
                    
                    
                
                | Concept UI | 
                                        
                                        M0003947 | 
                                
| Scope note | The neck portion of the UTERUS between the lower isthmus and the VAGINA forming the cervical canal. | 
| Preferred term | Cervix Uteri | 
| Entry term(s) | 
                                        
                                                                                            Cervical Canal of the Uterus                                                 Cervical Canal, Uterine Cervix Cervix, Uterine Cervixes Uterine Cervical Canal Uterine Cervix  | 
                                
| Concept UI | 
                                        
                                        M000751527 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Ectocervix | 
| Concept UI | 
                                        
                                        M000751528 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Endocervix | 
| Entry term(s) | 
                                        
                                                                                            Canal, Endocervical                                                 Endocervical Canal Endocervical Canals  | 
                                
| Concept UI | 
                                        
                                        M000751529 | 
                                
| Preferred term | External Os of the Cervix | 
| Entry term(s) | 
                                        
                                                                                            Cervix, External Os                                                 External Os Cervix  | 
                                
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