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- Endocervical and Squamous Metaplastic Cells on a Pap Smear
Endocervical cells are mucus-producing glandular cells located within the inner cervix (endocervix) During a Pap smear, your doctor or nurse may take a sample of these cells, but not always
- What Does Endocervical Mean? Function and Medical Role
The term endocervical refers to the inner part of the cervix, the lower, narrow end of the uterus that connects to the vagina The endocervix forms the endocervical canal, a small channel that serves as a passageway between the uterus and vagina
- Understanding Endocervical Curettage - Verywell Health
An endocervical curettage is a procedure performed after abnormal results from a Pap test A sample of tissue is taken from the lining of the cervical canal, using a curette, a spoon-shaped tool
- Endocervical curettage - Wikipedia
Endocervical curettage is generally the last step of the colposcopy procedure It is when the curette is inserted and passed through the cervical os, the opening in the cervix that leads into the uterus, and used to scrape cells from the inside of the cervical canal
- Endocervix: Anatomy, histology and structure | Kenhub
The endocervix is the mucous membrane lining the endocervical canal of the uterus It is lined with glandular epithelium, specifically mucus-secreting columnar epithelium At the upper end of the cervical canal, the epithelium of the endocervix becomes the endometrium of the uterine cavity
- The Cervix - Structure - Function - Vascular Supply - TeachMeAnatomy
Endocervix (endocervical canal) – the inner canal that extends from the external os to the internal os, where it opens into the uterine cavity It is lined by mucus-secreting simple columnar epithelium
- Endocervical | definition of endocervical by Medical dictionary
Within any cervix, specifically within the cervix of the uterus Synonym (s): intracervical 2 Relating to the endocervix Farlex Partner Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012 1 Within a cervix, specifically within the uterine cervix 2 Relating to the endocervix
- Definition of endocervical canal - NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
The inner part of the cervix that forms a canal that connects the vagina to the uterus The endocervical canal is lined with glandular cells that make mucus
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