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MeSH Heading: Cervix Uteri
Tree Number(s): A05.360.319.679.256
Unique ID: D002584
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002584
Annotation: inflammation = CERVICITIS; conization = CERVIX UTERI /‌pathol (IM) + CONIZATION (IM)
Scope Note: The neck portion of the UTERUS between the lower isthmus and the VAGINA forming the cervical canal.
Entry Term(s): Cervical Canal of the Uterus; Cervical Canal, Uterine; Cervix; Cervixes; Ectocervix; Endocervical Canal; Endocervix; External Os Cervix; External Os of the Cervix; Uterine Cervical Canal; Uterine Cervix
See Also: Colposcopy
Public MeSH Note: CERVIX HYPERTROPHY was heading 1963-96
Online Note: use CERVIX UTERI to search CERVIX HYPERTROPHY 1966-96
History Note: CERVIX HYPERTROPHY was heading 1963-96
Date Established: 1960/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2021/10/18

Allowable Qualifiers: abnormalities (AB)

anatomy & histology (AH)

blood supply (BS)

chemistry (CH)

cytology (CY)

diagnostic imaging (DG)

drug effects (DE)

embryology (EM)

enzymology (EN)

growth & development (GD)

immunology (IM)

injuries (IN)

innervation (IR)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

parasitology (PS)

pathology (PA)

physiology (PH)

physiopathology (PP)

radiation effects (RE)

surgery (SU)

transplantation (TR)

ultrastructure (UL)

virology (VI)

Concept UI: M0003947
Scope Note: The neck portion of the UTERUS between the lower isthmus and the VAGINA forming the cervical canal.
Terms: Cervix Uteri Preferred Term
Term UI T007517
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1966); Cervix
Term UI T007515
Date12/19/1978
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1980); Cervixes
Term UI T007516
Date11/04/1991
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1992); Uterine Cervix
Term UI T542549
Date06/06/2003
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2004); Uterine Cervical Canal
Term UI T001111522
Date09/10/2021
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2023); Cervical Canal of the Uterus
Term UI T001111523
Date09/10/2021
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2023); Cervical Canal, Uterine
Term UI T001111524
Date09/10/2021
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2023)

Cervix Uteri MeSH Descriptor Data 2025