The thicker mucus creates a plug that seals the cervix to protect the developing fetus from potential infection. During late ...

It varies in amount, color, and texture at different points in your cycle. In general, cervical mucus in non-pregnant individuals is thinner than the mucus plug. The mucus plug is also more jelly-like ...

Microfluidic chips that mimic the complex human cervical environment provide a platform to study the reproductive tract and ...