The Outer Layer of the Uterus (The Tissue Outside the Uterus)

question 80

Multiple Choice

The outer layer of the uterus (the tissue outside the uterus) is called the:

• A) endometrium.
• B) hysterocele.
• C) myometrium.
• D) perimetrium.
• E) speculum.

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