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endometrium the mucous membrane that lines the uterus endometrium [¦en·dō¦mē·trē·əm] (anatomy) The mucous membrane lining the uterus. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Over time, this results in sporadic loss of the endometrial lining. While a woman's menstrual cycle advances toward ovulation, the endometrial lining increases significantly in mass as the uterine tissue develops the vasculature and secretory glands needed to sustain an implanted embryo. The Tao Brush is able to sample up to sixty percent of the endometrial lining, as compared to roughly four percent with the most commonly used suction-based device. |
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