uteruksen
Uteruksen is a term used in some contexts to refer to the uterus, the hollow muscular organ of the female reproductive system in which embryonic and fetal development occurs during pregnancy. In medical Finnish usage, the form uteruksen may appear as the genitive of a borrowed Latin word for the organ, appearing in phrases such as uteruksen limakalvo (the mucous membrane of the uterus).
The uterus is located in the pelvic cavity between the bladder and the rectum. In adults it
The uterus supports menstruation, implantation, and gestation. The endometrium undergoes cyclic changes under ovarian hormones—estrogen and
Common conditions include fibroids (leiomyomas) within the myometrium, adenomyosis (endometrial tissue within the myometrium), and endometrial