What Layer(s) of the Uterus Proliferate During the Proliferative Phase

question 19

Multiple Choice

What layer(s) of the uterus proliferate during the proliferative phase of the uterine cycle?

• A) myometrium only
• B) endometrium only
• C) perimetrium only
• D) endometrium and the myometrium
• E) endometrium and the perimetrium

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Definitions:

Congenital Birth Defects

Conditions present at birth that can affect the structure and function of a baby, varying widely from mild to life-threatening.

Teratogen

Any agent or factor that causes malformation of an embryo.

Ligamentum Ovale

Ligamentum Ovale, often considered a mistake or a non-existing term in human anatomy, should likely refer to ligamentum teres or another specific ligament, as the term itself is not standard.

Ligamentum Arteriosum

Remains of the ductus arteriosus.