ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY: AN INTEGRATIVE APP
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Chapter 28.3, Problem 17WDL
Summary Introduction
To describe:
The way through which the three tunics of uterus contribute to its role.
Concept introduction:
The uterus is pear-shaped, hollow, muscular organ which is present in the pelvic cavity of females. The lumen of the uterus is connected to the uterine tube superolaterally and vagina is present inferior to the uterus. The normal angle of the uterus is anterosuperior.
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27. Describe the gross anatomy...Ch. 28.4 - LEARNING OBJECTIVE
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29. Compare and contrast...Ch. 28.4 - WHAT DO YOU THINK?
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