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Bioinfobank Library– Collection of Papers on the Junctional Zone

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Sokol Eric Clinical Anatomy of the Uterus, Fallopian Tubes, and Ovaries

Glowm.com Global Library of Women’s Medicine excellent review of the anatomy and the blood supply

SUNY Downstate Histology Course 

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Structure

Baggish M e book

3Dgyn.com Utilis – Good Overview

DOTE Anatomy topics 32. The anatomy, histology and development of the uterine tube and uterus.

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Geneva Foundation for Medical Education and Research – The Fallopian Tubes

Sokol Eric Clinical Anatomy of the Uterus, Fallopian Tubes, and Ovaries Glowm.com excellent review of the anatomy 5star

Histology U Tube Shotgun Histology