Vaginal fornix
The fornices of the vagina (SG: fornix of the vagina or fornix vaginae) are the superior portions of the vagina, extending into the recesses created by the vaginal portion of cervix. The word fornix is Latin for 'arch'.
| Vaginal fornix | |
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Sagittal section of the lower part of a female trunk, right segment. SM. INT. Small intestine. | |
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| Latin | fornix vaginae |
| TA98 | A09.1.04.002 |
| TA2 | 3524 |
| FMA | 19985 |
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