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Cervix - Anatomy & Physiology (view source)
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* The lumen of the cervix is lined by a simple columnar epithelium containing many mucous producing cells. Some cilia may be seen on these cells.
* The lumen of the cervix is lined by a simple columnar epithelium containing many mucus producing cells. Some cilia may be seen on these cells.
* Uterine cervix protrudes into the upper vagina and contains the endocervical canal that links the uterine cavity with the vagina.
* Uterine cervix protrudes into the upper vagina and contains the endocervical canal that links the uterine cavity with the vagina.
* The endocervical canal is lined by a single layer of tall columnar mucus-secreting cells.
* The endocervical canal is lined by a single layer of tall columnar mucus-secreting cells.