Uterine Cervix Disorders

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Questions and Answers

What type of epithelium lines the exocervix?

  • Simple squamous epithelium
  • Pseudostratified columnar epithelium
  • Columnar epithelium
  • Stratified squamous epithelium (correct)

What type of glands are present in the endocervix?

  • Serous glands
  • Mucous glands (correct)
  • Mixed glands
  • Adipose glands

What leads to the formation of nabothian cysts in the cervix?

  • Inflammation of the cervix
  • Overproduction of estrogen
  • Presence of HPV virus
  • Blockage of cervical glands (correct)

What is the process called when there is a transformation from columnar to squamous epithelium in the cervix?

<p>Metaplasia (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the critical area in the development of cervical cancer?

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