Cervix Flashcards
1
Q
What is the cervix?
A
The opening to the uterus
2
Q
What is the internal os?
A
The opening of the cervix into the uterus
3
Q
What is the external os?
A
The opening of the cervix into the vagina
4
Q
What do progesterone only pills do to cervical mucus?
A
Thicken it
5
Q
How does the epithelium change through the cervix?
A
Squamous at the internal os and becomes stratified at the external os
