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Cervical dysplasia - series—Normal anatomy

Cervical dysplasia - series

Overview

The cervix is the tissue that leads from the uterus into the vagina.

Review Date 3/31/2024

Updated by: LaQuita Martinez, MD, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Emory Johns Creek Hospital, Alpharetta, GA. Also reviewed by David C. Dugdale, MD, Medical Director, Brenda Conaway, Editorial Director, and the A.D.A.M. Editorial team.

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