Cervical cancer is when the cells of the cervix grow abnormally. It is metastatic in nature. Cervix is a part of the female reproductive system. It is present in the lowest part of the womb that connects the uterus (also called the womb) to the vagina. Cervix is made of two parts namely endocervix which is lined by glandular cells and exocervix which is also known as ectocervix that is lined by squamous cells.