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What is the role of cervix in the human female reproductive system?

Cervix is the part of female reproductive system that connects uterus to womb. Cervix has the following roles including:

1) It allows the passage of sperm.


2) It also acts as a reservoir for the sperm.


3) It prevents the entry of bacteria into the uterus during pregnancy.


4) It forms the birth canal during parturition.


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