wombs
The womb, or uterus, is a pear-shaped muscular organ in female mammals in which a fertilized egg implants and a fetus develops during pregnancy. In humans it sits in the pelvis between the bladder and the rectum. The organ is surrounded by supporting ligaments and connected to the vagina via the cervix.
The uterus has three main parts: the fundus at the top, the central body (corpus), and the
During puberty, hormonal cycles regulate endometrial thickening and shedding. If a sperm fertilizes an egg, the
Congenital uterine anomalies include bicornuate, unicornuate, didelphys, or septate uteri, which can influence fertility and pregnancy
Evolutionarily, the uterus supports viviparous reproduction in many mammals and can vary in structure across species;