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What does endometrium mean?

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  1. (anatomy) the mucous membrane that lines the uterus in mammals and in which fertilized eggs are implanted
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It is vital to get your periods at regular intervals, otherwise it can result in a thickened endometrium.
The most researched cancers are those of the bowel, breast, endometrium, prostate, testes, and lung.
So the uterus prepares itself for an embryo, with an endometrium about 5 mm thick and well supplied with blood.
The lining of the uterus, the endometrium, is shed each month as part of your period.
Lesions have been found restricted to the serosa, myometrium, endometrium, and combinations thereof, as well as transmural.
They may affect the cycling endometrium by controlling vascular function through secretion of angiogenic growth factors.

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