- Squamocolumnar junction of uterine cervix
- 子宫颈鳞状柱状上皮连接部
Medical Chinese dictionary (湘雅医学词典). 2013.
Squamocolumnar junction of uterine cervix
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squamocolumnar junction — squa·mo·co·lum·nar junction .skwā mō kə .ləm nər n the region in the uterine cervix in which the squamous lining of the vagina is replaced by the columnar epithelium typical of the body of the uterus and which is a common site of neoplastic… … Medical dictionary
squamocolumnar junction — |skwā(ˌ)mō+... noun Etymology: squam + columnar : the region in the uterine cervix in which the squamous lining of the vagina is replaced by the columnar epithelium typical of the body of the uterus and which is a common seat of neoplastic change … Useful english dictionary
transformation zone — the area of the cervix of the uterus where the squamous epithelium, which covers the vaginal portion of the cervix, joins with the columnar epithelium, which forms the lining (endocervix) of the cervical canal. * * * the area of the uterine… … Medical dictionary
neoplasia — The pathologic process that results in the formation and growth of a neoplasm. [neo + G. plasis, a molding] cervical intraepithelial n. dysplastic changes beginning at the squamocolumnar junction in the … Medical dictionary
