Fornix (vagina)
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The fornices are superior recesses of the vagina formed by the protrusion of the cervix into the vagina. There is a large posterior fornix and a smaller anterior fornix with two small lateral fornices.
History and etymology
Fornix is Latin for arch.
-<p>The <strong>fornices</strong> are superior recesses of the vagina formed by the protrusion of the cervix into the vagina. There is a large posterior fornix and a smaller anterior fornix with two small lateral fornices. </p>- +<p>The <strong>fornices</strong> are superior recesses of the vagina formed by the protrusion of the cervix into the vagina. There is a large posterior fornix and a smaller anterior fornix with two small lateral fornices. </p><h4>History and etymology</h4><p>Fornix is Latin for arch.</p>
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- vagina
- cervix
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Sections changed:
- Anatomy
Systems changed:
- Gynaecology