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Why is it important that the uterus is made of muscle and elastic tissue?
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∙ 12y ago
Susanna Doyle
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∙ 13y agobecause it has to be strong in order for the baby to comeout
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∙ 12y agoSo when the foetus is being grown it is going to need space to grow for that the uterus needs elastic tissue and muscles tissue for the baby to be protected if anything happens
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∙ 9y agoJust in case someone gives birth to a 15 pound child.
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Is the uterus elastic?
The uterus us elastic to compensate for growth of a fetus.
What muscle tissue is found in the walls of the stomach uterus and arteries?
There are several things that are found in the walls of the stomach uterus and arteries. The smooth muscle is one of elements that are found in these organs.
What stimulates the smooth muscle tissue in the wall of uterus promoting labor and delivery in females?
oxytocin
What Middle muscular layer of heart tissue?
Endometrium wall, but during pregnancy we call it placenta Or myometrium, which is the muscle layer of the uterus.
Why is the uterus is elastic?
The Uterus is like a balloon that expands and contracts. It is also elastic so that is may holster the baby while it is in the early stages of development.
How is a coloptomy used in the removal of myomas?
Myomas are fibroid tumors of the muscle tissue of the uterus and they are sometimes removed vaginally by colpotomy.
What is the function of MYOMETRIUM in female reproductive system?
The myometrium is a smooth muscle tissue of the uterus. A muscle that contracts without conscious control and found in walls of internal organs such as stomach and intestine and bladder and blood vessels (excluding the heart).
What is the type of muscle tht associates with the uterus?
The uterus comprises smooth muscle. This muscle is involuntary.
What is the definition of myoma?
A myoma is a noncancerous growth of muscle tissue that can develop in the uterus. It is also known as a uterine fibroid. Symptoms can include heavy menstrual bleeding, pelvic pain, and pressure.
What is menstrual cramps?
Dysmenorrhea is the medical term for it. The cause for menstrual cramps are contractions in the uterus, which is a muscle. It contracts throughout your whole menstrual cycle. If the uterus contracts too strongly, it can press against nearby blood vessels and cut off the supply of oxygen to the muscle tissue of the uterus. The result is pain when part of the muscle briefly loses its supply of oxygen.
What is the muscle in the uterus called?
The uterus is made up of smooth, or involuntary, muscle. It is not under conscious control.
What type of tissue is the uterus made of?
Epithelial tissue
