The functional layer of the uterus that is shed from the vagina if fertilization of an egg does not occur is called the:

A. exometrium.
B. myometrium.
C. endometrium.
D. perimetrium.


Answer: C. endometrium.

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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A. MUGA scan B. CT scan C. SPECT D. Heart X-ray E. PET scan

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