The portion of the uterine endometrium that is shed every month is the?
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What is the name of the portion of the uterine endometrium that is shed every month? What is the location of the portion of the uterine endometrium that is shed every month?
functional layer
adjacent to the uterine cavity
Endometrium
The portion of the uterine endometrium that is shed every month is the?
Endometrium Myometrium Implantation (human embryo) Estrous cycle Placental expulsion Spiral artery Mucous membrane Corpus albicans Reproductive system Vagina
The <b>endometrium</b> is the inner epithelial layer, along with its mucous membrane, 
of the mammalian <b>uterus</b>. It has <b>a</b> basal layer and <b>a</b> functional layer; the&nbsp;... The myometrium is the middle layer of the <b>uterine</b> wall, consisting mainly of 
<b>uterine</b> smooth ... The inner one-third of the myometrium (termed the junctional or 
sub-<b>endometrial</b> layer) appears to be derived ... <b>A</b> shift in the myosin expression 
of the <b>uterine</b> smooth muscle may be responsible for ... This <b>section</b> needs 
expansion. ... implant in the <b>uterine</b> wall, where it will reside over the course of nine <b>months</b>. 
In humans, implantation is the stage of pregnancy at which the embryo adheres 
to the wall of the <b>uterus</b>. At this stage of prenatal development, the conceptus is 
called <b>a</b> blastocyst. ... The reception-ready phase of the <b>endometrium</b> of the 
<b>uterus</b> is usually termed&nbsp;... The estrous cycle or oestrus cycle is the set of recurring physiological changes 
that are induced ... estrous cycle. <b>A</b> four-phase terminology is used in reference to 
animals with estrous cycles. ... Under the influence of estrogen, the lining in the 
<b>uterus</b> (<b>endometrium</b>) starts to develop. ... Endocrinology II, <b>Part</b> 1. ^ Qureshi&nbsp;... Placental expulsion (also called afterbirth) occurs when the placenta comes out 
of the birth ... <b>shedding</b> by physiological inflammation, note pathological 
inflammation often leads ... By the ninth <b>month</b> the <b>endometrial</b> lining has thinned 
(due to loss of ... <b>Uterine</b> contraction reduces the placental surface area, often 
forming <b>a</b>&nbsp;... Spiral arteries are small arteries which temporarily supply blood to the 
<b>endometrium</b> of the <b>uterus</b> during the luteal phase of the menstrual cycle. In 
histology&nbsp;... <b>A</b> mucous membrane or mucosa is <b>a</b> membrane that lines various cavities in the 
body and ... Histological section taken from the gastric antrum, showing the 
mucosa of the stomach. Details ... In the <b>uterus</b>, the mucous membrane is called 
the <b>endometrium</b>, and it swells each <b>month</b> and is then eliminated during 
menstruation. The corpus albicans is the regressed form of the corpus luteum. As the corpus 
luteum is being broken down by macrophages, fibroblasts lay down type I&nbsp;... The reproductive system or genital system is <b>a</b> system of sex organs within an 
organism which ... The sperm then travels through the vagina and cervix into the 
<b>uterus</b> or fallopian tubes ... When this does not occur i.e. no sperm for fertilization, 
the lining of the <b>uterus</b>, called the <b>endometrium</b>, and unfertilized ova are <b>shed</b> 
each&nbsp;... In mammals, the vagina is the elastic, muscular <b>part</b> of the female genital tract. In 
humans, it extends from the vulva to the cervix. The outer vaginal opening is 
normally partly covered by <b>a</b> membrane called the hymen. At the deep end, the 
cervix (neck of the <b>uterus</b>) bulges into the vagina. ... Menstruation (also known as 
<b>a</b> &quot;period&quot; or &quot;<b>monthly&quot;) is the</b> regular discharge&nbsp;...
the functional layer
Endometrium