The cervix is the narrow neck of the uterus that protrudes into the vagina inferiorly. It has a narrow canal running through it, connecting the cavity of the uterus to that of the vagina.
Uterus (Body) is the main, pear shaped part of the uterus
Ovaries- the primary sex organ of the female and produce the female sex cells called ovum. (image)
Walls of the uterus are made up of three layers of tissue
Labia Minora
Uterus is held in position by the following ligaments:
The fundus is the dome-shaped portion of the uterus that lies superior to the entry point of the uterine tubes. (image)
Uterine (Fallopian) tubes (image)
Broad, Round, and Transverse Cervical ligament
The ligament of the ovary holds the lower pole of the ovary to the uterus.
It serves as the outlet for menstrual flow, receives the erect penis during intercourse, and forms the inferior portion of the birth canal in childbirth.
Perimetrium, Myometrium, Endometrium
