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What is the difference between the uterine cervix and uterus regarding cyclic changes?
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Although continuous with the uterine body the cervix of the uterus is different. The mucosa of the uterine cervix does not undergo cyclic desquamation, but there are regular changes in the cervical mucus.
Estrogen makes the mucus thinner and more alkaline, changes that promote the survival and transport of sperm. The mucos is thinnest at the time of ovulation, and its elasticity or spinnbarkeit increases so that by midcycle, a drop can be st12cm or more in length.retched into a long thin thread that may be 8- |
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maccheronata
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meal with macaroni
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macinapepe
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pepper mill
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madosca
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good Lord
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maestosamente
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majestically
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maggiorare
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to increase
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maggiorazione
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increase
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maggiorente
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influential person
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vedere la malaparata
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to see danger ahead
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malandato
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in bad shape
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malauguratamente
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unfortunately
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malaugurio
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ill omen
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malavveduto
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unwise, inconsiderate
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essere in malafede
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to be in bad faith
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gente di malaffare
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shady people
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malcaduco
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epilepsy
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malcauto
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unwise
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maldicente
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slanderous
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malinconico
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melancholy, gloomy
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mammola
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shrinking violet
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manieroso
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well mannered
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a mansalva
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with impunity
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marchiano
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huge, enormous
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Tutti i maranai in coperta
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all hands on deck
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marioleria
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swindlw, dirty trick
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marezzato
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veined, marbled
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suonare a martello
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to ring the tocsin
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martoriarsi
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to torture oneself
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Il cuore gli martellava in petto
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His heart was pounding in his chest
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masserizie
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household effects
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Non sono materialmente in grado di rispondervi.
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I am really not in a position to reply
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La migliore del mazzo
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the best in the bunch
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mediatamente
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indirectly
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melensaggine
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dullness, stupidity
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menabo'
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dummy
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menda
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defect, flaw
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mentire spudoratamente
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to tell barefaced lies
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mercede
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reward
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C'entra come i cavoli a merenda
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Thats besides the point
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meriggiare
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to take a mid day rest
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mestamente
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sadly
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partito militante
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militant party
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militaresco
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soldierly
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mingere
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to urinate
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misconoscere
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to underestimate
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miscredenza
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unbelief, misbelief
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