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internal cervical os

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Opening of uterine cervix into the body of the uterus. [ http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165 ]

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internal cervical os

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The internal orifice of the uterus (or internal orifice of the cervix uteri or internal os) is an interior narrowing of the uterine cavity. It corresponds to a slight constriction known as the isthmus that can be observed on the surface of the uterus about midway between the apex and base[Wikipedia:Internal_orifice_of_the_uterus].

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internal orifice, internal os

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UBERON:0013759

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