Which layer of the uterus is shed each month with menstruation?
A) endometrium.
B) myometrium.
C) perimetrium.
D) mucous.
E) none of these answers.

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The endometrium is the innermost layer of the uterus and is shed each month during menstruation. The myometrium is the middle layer of the uterus composed of smooth muscle responsible for contractions during childbirth. The perimetrium is the outermost layer of the uterus composed of serous membrane. Mucous is not a layer of the uterus.

Which Layer of the Uterus Is Shed Each Month with Menstruation