Cervicalanatomycan be divided into three components: (1) the ectocervix that projects into the vagina and is lined by epithelial cells, (2) the endocervix that forms the lining of the cervical canal, and (3) stromal fibroblasts that form the body of the cervix that connects to themyometrium...
46. A probe for evaluating vaginal wall tissue comprising: a balloon sized for insertion into the vagina to extend along the length of the vagina; and a pump communicating with the balloon to apply a controlled displacement of the vaginal tissue by inflation of the balloon. 47. The probe ...