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Vaginal fornix
Sagittal section of the lower part of a female trunk, right segment. SM. INT. Small intestine.
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Latinfornix vaginae
TA98A09.1.04.002
TA23524
FMA19985
Anatomical terminology
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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'.

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