[DOC] [TLE] Free Flashcards about ANATOMY - StudyStack [PAR] THE TALUS FITS BETWEEN THE ENDS OF THESE 2 BONES FORMING THE 
ANKLE JOINT, TIBIA & ... IN ANATOMY, IT'S THE OUTERMOST LAYER OF AN 
ORGAN, LIKE THE RENAL ONE, CORTEX ... IT'S LATIN FOR "NECK" AND CAN 
MEAN THE NECK AS WELL AS THE OUTER END OF THE UTERUS, CERVIX. [DOC] [TLE] Cervix - definition of cervix by The Free Dictionary [PAR] A neck-shaped anatomical structure, such as the narrow outer end of the uterus. 
... [13751425; late Middle English < Latin cervx, s. cervc- neck, nape, uterine 
cervix] .... Want to thank TFD for its existence? ... a speculum, is put into the 
vagina to hold the walls apart so the doctor can see the cervix and take a sample 
of cells. [DOC] [TLE] Neck - Wikipedia [PAR] The neck is the part of the body, on many terrestrial or secondarily aquatic 
vertebrates, that distinguishes the head from the torso or trunk. In anatomy, the 
neck is also called by its Latin names, cervix or collum, although when used 
alone, in context, the word cervix more often refers to the uterine cervix, the neck 
of the uterus. ... In the middle line below the chin can be felt the body of the hyoid 
bone, just... [DOC] [TLE] Cervix - Wikipedia [PAR] The cervix or cervix uteri (Latin: neck of the uterus) is the lower part of the uterus 
in the human female reproductive system. In a non-pregnant woman, the cervix... [DOC] [TLE] Anatomical terms of location - Wikipedia [PAR] Standard anatomical terms of location deal unambiguously with the anatomy of 
animals, .... To begin with, distinct, polar-opposite ends of the organism are 
chosen. ... In anatomical terminology superior (from Latin, meaning "above") is 
used to ... As a second example, in humans the neck is superior to the chest but 
inferior to... [DOC] [TLE] NEUROANATOMY  Richards on the Brain [PAR] By the time we started to study the functions of the brain, its constituent parts had 
already ... Similar to the the cerebrum, contains an outer rim of gray matter (the '
cerebellar ... to 'cancer of the cervix,' which is the lower, narrow end (the "neck") 
of the uterus. ... Cingulum: editor's note - Latin word meaning 'girdle' or 'belt. [DOC] [TLE] Self-Exam: Vulva and Vagina - Our Bodies Ourselves [PAR] Mar 28, 2014 ... Observing your own body can help you to learn what is normal for you. ... The 
vulva includes the mons pubis (Latin for pubic mound), labia majora (outer lips), 
... The anus is the outside opening of the rectum (the end of the large .... The 
cervix (from the Latin cervix uteri, meaning neck of the womb) is the... [DOC] [TLE] The Uterus  Finding Eve: - WordPress.com [PAR] Mar 15, 2011 ... Yet, in the process of giving birth, the uterus can exert over 100 pounds of force (
440 newtons). ... The word uterus comes from Latin meaning womb or stomach
. ... the uterus, and the narrow neck called the cervix (Latin for neck). ... 
compartment, but sometimes the uterus does not end up like this. [DOC] [TLE] On the anatomy of the uterus - Wiley Online Library [PAR] obserration, and since he brings in comparative anatomy, it can be assumed ... 
any inaccuracies, but Galen's meaning has seemed quite clear throughout, ... 
uterus. The bladder of women is placed on the pubis, the neck being shorter ... 
and straight in part throughout its length; ... the place on which it rests to the outer 
end. [DOC] [TLE] cervix - definition and meaning - Wordnik [PAR] A neck-shaped anatomical structure, such as the narrow outer end of the uterus. 
... The lower, narrow portion of the uterus where it joins with the top end of the 
vagina. ... That part of a rib which is situated between its head and

Question: It's Latin for "neck" & can mean the neck as well as the outer end of the uterus
Answer: cervix