Principles of Anatomy and Physiology 14e with Atlas of the Skeleton Set (14th Edition)

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Chapter 28 - The Reproductive Systems - Figure 28.19 - Page 1064: 1

Answer

Funtionally, the endometrium comprises two layers of tissues--the stratum functionalis ( nerear the lumen) and the stratum basalis .

Work Step by Step

The highly vascularized secretory functional layer ( stratum functionalis ) is shed and lost during mebstruation. The stem cells of the basal layer ( stratum basalis) reconstitute the functional layer after each episode of menstruation.
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