Question

this is lining of the uterus that becomes thicker in preparation for implantation of the fertilized egg

a. endometrium
b. ovulation
c. menstruation
d. menarche
e. follicle - stimulating hormone

Answer 1

Answer:

Just prior to ovulation, the endometrium begins to thicken and to expand in response to the release of estrogen from the ovaries. As the embryo moves through the fallopian tubes, the endometrium proliferates, changes in shape, becomes receptive to implantation, and produces a hospitable environment for the embryo.

Answer 2

Answer:

This is lining of the uterus that becomes thicker in preparation for implantation of the fertilized egg

A. Endometrium