Asked by Ashley Klawetter on Apr 26, 2024

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In which of the following disorders do the tissues of the uterine lining grow outside the uterus?

A) Endometriosis
B) Fibroids
C) Cervicitis
D) Vaginitis
E) Dysmenorrhea

Endometriosis

A condition in which tissues that make up the lining of the uterus grow outside the uterus.

Uterine Lining

The inner layer of the uterus, known as the endometrium, which thickens during the menstrual cycle in preparation for potential pregnancy.

Uterus

A female reproductive organ where a fertilized egg implants and grows during pregnancy.

  • Understand the biological features and impacts of particular reproductive anomalies.
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Torii MendozaApr 30, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
Endometriosis is a condition where tissue similar to the lining inside the uterus, known as the endometrium, starts to grow outside the uterus, leading to pain, irregular bleeding, and sometimes infertility.