The test aims to detect and prevent the progression of HPV - induced cervical cancer and other abnormalities in the female genital tract by sampling cells from the outer opening of the cervix of the uterus and the endocervix. (sciencedaily.com)
The nurse tried to check me to see if I was dilated but because of the position of Ava's head, she couldn't reach the opening of my cervix. (crunchydomesticgoddess.com)
Contractions aid in pushing the baby down the cervix and the opening of the cervix to prepare for birth. (medic8.com)