Ectocervix

System Reproductive
SNOMED CT 264459002

Ectocervix

Definition

The part of the cervix uteri that protrudes into the vagina and is lined with stratified squamous epithelium.

Also known as ectocervix, portio vaginalis, portio vaginalis cervicis, uterine ectocervix, vaginal part of cervix — per UBERON

The Ectocervix is a part of the Reproductive.

Also identified as

Associated Diseases

Disease Involvement Source
Exocervical carcinoma Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Exocervical carcinoma Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0