The lining of the uterus is called the endometrium. The lining of the uterus is called the endometrium.You are probably searching for the word "Endometrium".
The endometrium is the inner lining of the uterus.
its called the cervix. cancer caused to cervix called cervical cancer.
The cervix is the passageway between the vagina and the uterus. The opening is generally very small, but just enough to allow menstrual blood out, and semen in. In labor the contractions of the uterus cause the cervix to thin and dilate, so the baby can pass through the vagina and into the world.
During her monthly cycle, the lining of a woman's uterus prepares to nourish a fetus following a pregnancy. When no pregnancy occurs, this lining sheds in a process called "menstruation."
refers to the dilation (widening/opening) of the cervix and surgical removal of part of the lining of the uterus and/or contents of the uterus by scraping and scooping (curettage).
This procedure is known as a D&C (dilatation and curettage).
Doctors dilate the cervix and remove the contents of the uterus, either by scraping the uterine lining or suctioning the content.
Fractional curettage is dilation and curettage. It is the dilation of the cervix and surgical removal of part of the lining of the uterus and/or contents of the uterus by scraping and scooping, the most often used method of first trimester abortion.
No, because a period or menstruation is he shedding of a lining in the uterus specifically
Menstrual flow is the uterus lining shedding, so it originates in the uterus and would leave the uterus via the cervix. The cervix is at the top of the vaginal canal, the vaginal canal then is the passageway through which the menstrual flow passes.
I think you may be referring to "D and C," which means "Dilation and Curettage." It is a procedure to scrape and collect the tissue (endometrium) from inside the uterus. Dilation is a widening of the cervix to allow instruments into the uterus and curettage is the scraping of the contents of the uterus. The procedure has a number of uses including the removal of tissue after a miscarriage. For more information, go to: http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/12190-1.asp
two primary forms, cervical and endometrial. Cancer of the cervix most often affects the neck of the cervix or the opening or the opening into the uterus from the vagina. Endometrial cancer affects the inside lining of the uterus.
Dilation and curettageDilation (or dilatation) and curettage(D&C) refers to the dilation (widening/opening) of the cervix and surgical removal of part of the lining of the uterus and/or contents of the uterus by scraping and scooping (curettage). It is a diagnostic gynecological procedure.[1][2]
The neck of the uterus is the cervix.
Dilatation and curettage (D and C) is a gynecological procedure in which the cervix is dilated (expanded) and the lining of the uterus (endometrium) is scraped away.
hormone that maintains the lining of the uterus?