cervical canal

Sometimes the string is just difficult to feel or has been pulled up into the cervical canal (which will not harm you).

The folds on the two walls are not exactly opposed, but fit between one another so as to close the cervical canal.

The cervical canal is lined with another kind of cell called columnar cells.

In older women, the transformation zone may be higher in the cervical canal.

Cryotherapy is not adequate treatment if abnormal cells are high in the cervical canal.

Remove abnormal tissue high in the cervical canal that cannot be seen during colposcopy.

Opening (dilating) the cervical canal with a small instrument.

Cervical canal stenosis may lead to serious symptoms such as major body weakness and paralysis.

If the surgical abortion is done after 12 weeks of pregnancy, the doctor must first open (dilate) the cervical canal.

Dilate the cervical canal with probes of increasing size.

A cone biopsy removes abnormal tissue that is high in the cervical canal.

It also often means a reduction in menstrual discomfort because there is less tissue that must pass through the cervical canal.

The flow can also be slowed around the time of menopause when the cervical canal may become smaller as estrogen levels drop.

The catheter is inserted through the cervical canal and advanced into the uterine cavity.

An endocervical biopsy (or curettage), to find out whether cancer cells are in the cervical canal.

Treatment of cervical stenosis involves opening or widening the cervical canal.

Conization: A procedure to remove a cone-shaped piece of tissue from the cervix and cervical canal.

It entails the injection of a radio-opaque material into the cervical canal and usually fluoroscopy with image intensification.

Cervical canal widening can be termporarily achieved by the insertion of dilators into the cervix.

Cervical polyps can be seen during a pelvic examination as red or purple projections from the cervical canal.

Cone biopsy (conization) removes a cone-shaped wedge of abnormal cells high in the cervical canal.

"symptoms depend on whether the cervical canal is partially or completely obstructed and on the patient's menopausal status.

Your risk for developing an infection is higher after menstrual bleeding has begun because the opening to the uterus (cervical canal) widens during menstruation.