"The uterus (from Latin "uterus", plural uteri) or womb (/wuːm/) is the main female hormone-responsive, secondary sex organ of the reproductive system in humans and most ...
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other mammals. Things occurring in the uterus are described with the term in utero. In the human, the lower end of the uterus, the cervix, opens into the vagina, while the upper end, the fundus, is connected to the fallopian tubes. It is within the uterus that the fetus develops during gestation. In the human embryo, the uterus develops from the paramesonephric ducts which fuse into the single organ known as a simplex uterus. The uterus has different forms in many other animals and in some it exists as two separate uteri known as a duplex uterus." - (en.wikipedia.org 21.10.2021)
