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When does the uterine lining begin to break down?
During Menstruation. The uterine lining sheds to prepare the uterus for pregnancy. It's due to the drop in estrogen and progesterone.
Why does the uterus lining become thick?
to prepare the uterus to receive any fertilized eggs
What happen to the uterus lining if no pregnancy occurs?
The uterus lining will come loose and a mentral cycle will begin.
What is the lining of the uterus breaking apart?
The lining of the uterus breaking apart is the mucus lining that is usually formed so as to create a conducive environment for a fertilized egg to develop. If the ovum is not fertilized, the thick lining breaks apart which is what causes menstruation.
What is the hollow muscular organ that protects and nourishes a developing fetus?
The uterus is the hollow muscular organ that protects and nourishes a developing fetus during pregnancy. It is located in the pelvis and has a lining that thickens each month to prepare for a possible pregnancy.
What does it mean when an egg implants the lining of the uterus?
Pregnancy occurred.
Which side of the uterus does the egg implant on?
After fertilization, the egg implants in the lining of the uterus. It can implant on any side of the uterus where the endometrial lining is thick enough to support pregnancy.
What is the purpose of the the lining of the uterus thickening?
The blood lining of the uterus gradually thickens during a woman's menstrual cycle in order to be prepared to receive the fertilized egg. This lining will shed during the menstrual period if no fertilized egg has implanted.
What is the lining of the blood passing out of the vagina?
The lining of the blood passing out of the vagina is known as a woman's monthly period. It is natures way to strip the old lining of the Uterus that failed to be needed on the woman becomes pregnant. The lining is rebuilt (renewed) to prepare for a possibly future pregnancy.
Which hormone is most likely responsible for preparing the uterus for pregnancy?
The hormone progesterone in the corpus luteum will prepare the uterus for pregnancy.
Why does the uterus lining have to become thick?
To prepare for any fertilized eggs XD
What are the functions of menstruation?
Biologically, it is said that in menstruation the uterus 'weeps', as there is no pregnancy. The lining of the uterus is shed in the menstruation. Uterus is ready to have fresh lining of the uterine wall through next menstrual cycle.
