High Resolution Image of the Fibres Encircling the Cervis (IMAGE)

University of Leeds

High Resolution Image of the Fibres Encircling the Cervis

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This image shows a view horizontally across the cervical canal. At this point, the cervix has to provide support to the womb and the developing fetus -- and the image reveals a lot of encircling fibres, giving strength and support.

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University of Leeds

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