uterine cavity
collocation in Englishmeaningsofuterineandcavity
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uterine
adjective
uk/ˈjuː.tər.aɪn/us/ˈjuː.t̬ɚ.ɪn/
relating to ...
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cavity
noun[C]
uk/ˈkæv.ə.ti/us/ˈkæv.ə.t̬i/
a hole, or an empty space between ...
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(Definition ofuterineandcavityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofuterine cavity
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Amniotic fluid cultures have been performed on women in preterm labour assuming the infection is localized to theuterinecavity.
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Ultrasound examination is useful to verify that theuterinecavityis empty.
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Visualisation of the complete cervical canal with a gestational sac over it and an emptyuterinecavityconfirms placental insertion in the scar.
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In the latter case this appearance could result from an association of neutrophils in theuterinecavity and the pre-fusion appearance of the cytotrophoblast layer.
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The main disadvantages are that it is not purpose-designed for obstetric use, and may not easily adapt to the shape of theuterinecavity.
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The placenta is seen to expand into theuterinecavity.
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It is an enigmatic disorder defined as the presence of endometria-like tissues outside of theuterinecavity(ectopic lesions).
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The third stage may have been incomplete or products, debris and clots retained in theuterinecavity.
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For packing theuterinecavity, balloon tamponade has been used for uterine atony unresponsive to oxytocics drugs.
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The occurrence of ectopic implants of tissue composed of endometrial glands and stroma in regions that are remote from theuterinecavityis common.
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The placenta is left in theuterinecavity; the uterine incision is closed.
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We have further analysed the development of normally fertilised dysmorphic oocytes and assessed their potential for implantation and further development when replaced in theuterinecavity.
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Alternatively, changes in cervical mucus structure may permit attack by microbial organisms which then invade theuterinecavityand initiate labour through the production of prostaglandins.
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When pathogens gain access into theuterinecavityan in-ammatory response is triggered and once the in-ammatory cascade is initiated, the cervix undergoes shortening and dilatation, leading to preterm delivery.
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In those cases where the fallopian tubes are blocked, a hysterosalpingogram is carried out to determineuterinecavitysize and to locate the intramural position of the tubal blockage.
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In pregnancies located in the caesarean scar, the sac is placed wholly inside the scar tissue, distending it, and the rest of theuterinecavityis empty.
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Hence, alterations in the cervical mucus structure may allow bacteria to gain entry into theuterinecavityand so allow ascending infection and play a role in preterm birth.
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The most common abnormality is a uterine septum, a partition of theuterinecavity.
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A normal result shows the filling of theuterinecavityand the bilateral filling of the fallopian tube with the injection material.
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