If fertilization occurs, the young embryo is implanted into the:
Correct answer: D. Endometrium
- A. Epimetrium
- B. Perimetrium
- C. Myometrium
- D. Endometrium
Explanation
The endometrium is the inner layer that lines the uterus. It is made up of glandular cells that make secretions and the place where young embryos are implanted. The myometrium is the middle and thickest layer of the uterus wall. It is made up mostly of smooth muscle. The perimetrium is the outer serous layer of the uterus.
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