Uterus
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+ | The '''uterus''' or '''womb''' is the major female reproductive [[organ (anatomy)|organ]] of most [[mammal]]s, including [[human]]s. One end, the [[cervix]], opens into the [[vagina]]; the other is connected on both sides to the [[fallopian tubes]]. The term ''uterus'' is commonly used within the medical and related professions, whilst ''womb'' is in more common usage. The plural of uterus is uteri. | ||
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The uterus or womb is the major female reproductive organ of most mammals, including humans. One end, the cervix, opens into the vagina; the other is connected on both sides to the fallopian tubes. The term uterus is commonly used within the medical and related professions, whilst womb is in more common usage. The plural of uterus is uteri.
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