The Arteries Rhythmically Constrict and Dilate Causing the Uterine Mucosa

question 16

Multiple Choice

The arteries rhythmically constrict and dilate causing the uterine mucosa to blanch and flush with blood.

• A)uterine
• B)arcuate
• C)spiral
• D)internal iliac
• E)ovarian

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