The hollow thick-walled muscular organ in the female PELVIS. It consists of the fundus which is the site of EMBRYO IMPLANTATION and FETAL DEVELOPMENT. Beyond the isthmus at the perineal end of fundus, is CERVIX UTERI (the neck) opening into VAGINA. Beyond the isthmi at the upper abdominal end of fundus, are the FALLOPIAN TUBES --consider also terms at HYSTER-
A benign tumor derived from smooth muscle tissue, also known as a fibroid tumor. They rarely occur outside of the UTERUS and the GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT but can occur in the SKIN and SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE, probably arising from the smooth muscle of small blood vessels in these tissues
Uterus -- history : Wombs with a view : illustrations of the gravid uterus from the Renaissance through the nineteenth century / Lawrence D. Longo, Lawrence P. Reynolds ; with a foreword by Kent L. Thornburg and an afterword by Catherine Y. Spong
Uterus -- Philosophy : Cultural constructions of the uterus in pre-modern societies, past and present / edited by M. Erica Couto-Ferreira and Lorenzo Verderame
2018
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Uterus -- physiology : Biomechanics of the gravid human uterus / Roustem N. Miftahof, Hong Gil Nam
2011
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Uterus, Pregnant -- See Also the narrower term Placenta
Utgrävningar -- Europa. : Historia archaeologica : Festschrift für Heiko Steuer zum 70. Geburtstag / herausgegeben von Sebastian Brather, Dieter Geuenich und Christoph Huth
2009
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ʻUthin Bunnyāvong -- Translations into English. : Phǣng mǣ = Mother's beloved : stories from Laos / Outhine Bounyavong ; edited by Bounheng Inversin and Daniel Duffy ; introduction by Peter Koret