What does it mean to open one finger to ten?

Open 1 to Open 10 refers to the process of opening the uterus from 1 centimeter to 10 centimeters during a woman’s labor.
Opening one to ten refers to the process of opening the uterus, also known as cervical dilatation. When a woman is in labor, the uterus will contract regularly, and the opening of the uterus will gradually dilate outward at this time, so that the fetus can be delivered smoothly.
The doctor will check the degree of cervical dilatation when the mouth of the uterus is open, mainly by placing a finger at the mouth of the uterus to measure the opening of the mouth of the uterus with the finger. Generally speaking, one centimeter means one centimeter, and it is usually necessary to wait for the opening of the uterus to ten fingers, that is, the mouth of the uterus is open for 10 centimeters before the delivery can be carried out normally.
Women in labor, the process of opening the mouth of the uterus is relatively slow, in addition to individual differences in each person, the speed of the opening of the mouth of the uterus is not the same, generally speaking, women who have been in labor than the first-time mothers to open the mouth of the uterus to open the speed of the speed of a little bit faster, it is recommended to relax and wait for the birth of the baby.