Atlas of Human Anatomy by Netter

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36 Uterus, Vagina and Supporting Structures


STUDY AIMS


At the end of your study, you should be able to:


Describe the anatomy of the uterus and its supporting ligaments
Know the anatomy of the ovary and the uterine tubes in relation to the pelvic cavity, the peritoneum, and the uterus
Know the anatomy of the cervix
Understand the orientation of the cervix relative to the position of the uterus and changes with childbirth
Understand the anatomy of the vagina
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