Uterus

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Contents 1 Used for 2 Broader Terms 3 Narrower Terms 4 Facts

Used for

uterine vein, womb

Broader Terms

female reproductive system

Narrower Terms

cervix, decidua, endometrium, myometrium

Facts

• The uterus is a hollow, thick-walled organ about the size of a fist composed of the uterine body and the cervix.
• the womb, the pear-sized female reproductive organ where the baby grows during pregnancy.
• A hollow, pear-shaped muscular organ where implantation takes place and the fetus develops.

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