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Cervix

Cervix.

The cervix is the lower part of the uterus that leads to the vagina. The opening in the cervix is called the cervical os.

Current as of: August 2, 2022

Author: Healthwise Staff
Medical Review:
Sarah Marshall MD - Family Medicine
Martin J. Gabica MD - Family Medicine
Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine
JoLynn Montgomery PA - Family Medicine

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