An epithelium that is part of a uterine cervix [Automatically generated definition]. [ OBOL:automatic ]
Term information
- EFO:0001913
- BTO:0000241
- EMAPA:29929
- MA:0001724
- UMLS:C1711358 (ncithesaurus:Cervix_Epithelium)
- NCIT:C49218
- CALOHA:TS-0137
efo_slim, pheno_slim
cervical canal epithelium
epithelium of cervix
cervix epithelial tissue
cervical epithelium
cervical canal epithelial tissue
The epithelium of the cervix is varied. The ectocervix (more distal, by the vagina) is composed of nonkeratinized stratified squamous epithelium. The endocervix (more proximal, within the uterus) is composed of simple columnar epithelium