The cervical canal is the spindle-shaped, flattened canal of the cervix which connects the vagina to the main cavity of the uterus in most mammals. The...

blocking this conduit, including cervical caps and cervical diaphragms, preventing the passage of sperm through the cervical canal. Other approaches aiming to...

Cervical ectropion is a condition in which the cells from the 'inside' of the cervical canal, known as glandular cells (or columnar epithelium), are present...

radiculopathy. Congenital cervical spine stenosis commonly occurs due to short pedicles (that form the vertebral arch). When the spinal canal diameter divided...

Cervical spinal stenosis is a bone disease involving the narrowing of the spinal canal at the level of the neck. It is frequently due to chronic degeneration...

and legs).[citation needed] Cervical spinal stenosis can be far more dangerous by compressing the spinal cord. Cervical canal stenosis may lead to myelopathy...

A cervical polyp is a common benign polyp or tumour on the surface of the cervical canal. They can cause irregular menstrual bleeding but often show no...

miscarriages. A sign of cervical weakness is funneling at the internal orifice of the uterus, which is a dilation of the cervical canal at this location. In...

Cervical cerclage, also known as a cervical stitch, is a treatment for cervical weakness, when the cervix starts to shorten and open too early during...

A cervical mucus plug (operculum) is a plug that fills and seals the cervical canal during pregnancy. It is formed by a small amount of cervical mucus...

tubes. In this procedure, a radio-opaque material is injected into the cervical canal, and radiographs are taken. A normal result shows the filling of the...

Tschoudowski: De la dilatation du canal cervical (d’après Hegar). (1879) Arch Tocol 6: 737–755 "Medgyn Hegar Single Ended Cervical Dilator". "Premium Instruments...

Cervical stenosis means that the opening in the cervix (the endocervical canal) is more narrow than is typical. In some cases, the endocervical canal...

curettage (ECC) is a procedure in which the mucous membrane of the cervical canal is scraped using a spoon-shaped instrument called a curette. The procedure...

distinguished with Apt test) Cervical ectropion There are 2 types of epithelial cells present within the cervical canal. In the endocervix the epithelia...

often not be applied. True cervical pregnancies tend to abort; if, however, the pregnancy is located higher in the canal and the placenta finds support...

uterus through the cervix, to measure the length and direction of the cervical canal and uterus. Dilators are primarily used to open and dilate the cervix...

polyps, particularly large ones. A cervical polyp is a common benign polyp or tumor on the surface of the cervical canal. They can cause irregular menstrual...

palatine canal Incisive canals Infraorbital canal Mandibular canal Optic canal Palatovaginal canal Pterygoid canal Inguinal canal Anal canal Cervical canal Pudendal...

in the brainstem, narrows. The central canal is located in the anterior third of the spinal cord in the cervical and thoracic regions. In the lumbar spine...

cervicitis, squamous epithelium of ectocervix proliferates and enter the cervical canal (endocervix), covering and obstructing the columnar epithelium of endocervical...

the openings of the fallopian tubes, the body, the cervix, and the cervical canal. The cervix protrudes into the vagina. The uterus is held in position...

uterus through the external orifice of the uterus, also known as the cervical canal or the os, to hold it in place. When pessaries are used correctly, they...

uterine cavity with bright hyperechoic endometrial stripe (2) Empty cervical canal (3) Intrauterine mass in the anterior part of the uterine isthmus, and...

have issues with the cervix – such as cervical scarring, cervical blockage from endometriosis, or thick cervical mucus – may also benefit from artificial...

malleability to the skull that can facilitate movement of the head through the cervical canal and vagina during delivery. The dense connective tissue found between...

muscular tissue) canal leading from the outside of the body to the cervix of the uterus. It is also referred to as the birth canal in the context of...

the woman is examined by the physician. The mucus is aspirated from cervical canal and spread on a glass slide. Smear from posterior fornix is used as...

passing out of the foramen magnum and then enters the spinal canal at the beginning of the cervical vertebrae. The spinal cord extends down to between the first...

in humans, cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM), also called degenerative cervical myelopathy, results from narrowing of the spinal canal (spinal stenosis)...