Describe the histology of the three layers of the uterus

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The perimetrium is the outermost serous layer of the uterus and is an extension of the parietal peritoneum. The myometrium is the thick middle layer, composed of bundles of smooth muscle. The innermost endometrium lines the uterine cavity and is a mucous membrane composed of simple columnar epithelium on a layer of connective tissue called the lamina propria.

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Inadequate blood flow to the heart muscle can cause an area of damaged cardiac tissue known as a(n) ________

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

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Which of the following features can be found on the humerus, radius, and femur?

A. Styloid process B. Head C. Condyles D. Neck

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The term ________ is used to describe an injury caused by displacement of the cervical vertebrae during a sudden change in body position

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