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endocervix

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endocervix [¦en·dō′sər·viks]
(anatomy)
The glandular mucous membrane of the cervix uteri.


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Its patented design automatically collects cells from the endocervix (inside) and ectocervix (outside) in one pain-free step.
The 510(k) application used data from a clinical trial that measured cellularity, (whether a sufficient number of cells was collected), adequacy (the presence of cells representative of the endocervix and transformation zone - the two areas of the cervix where cervical cancer typically starts), reporting according to the Bethesda Classification System, and patient comfort.
The clinical trial measured cellularity, (whether a sufficient number of cells was collected), adequacy (the presence of cells representative of the endocervix and transformation zone -- the two areas of the cervix where cervical cancer typically starts), reporting according to the Bethesda Classification System, and patient comfort.
 
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