The innermost layer of the uterus, the ____, provides nutrients to the fetus via the placenta.

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The endometrium is the innermost layer of the uterus and is responsible for providing nutrients and oxygen to the developing fetus via the placenta. The perimetrium is the outermost layer, and the uterus fundas is not a recognized term in anatomy or physiology. The maternal pelvis is not a layer of the uterus, but rather the bony structure that supports and protects the uterus during pregnancy.

The Innermost Layer of the Uterus, the ____, Provides Nutrients