Which Layer of the Uterus Is Shed Each Month with Menstruation

question 260

Multiple Choice

Which layer of the uterus is shed each month with menstruation?

• A)stratum functionalis of the endometrium
• B)myometrium
• C) perimetrium
• D) stratum basalis of the endometrium

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