If a fertilized egg does not implant in the uterus, the uterine lining is shed as a menstrual period.

Authors

• Person: Not available Organization: Cleveland Clinic
  Female Reproductive System: Structure & Function

Sources

• Female Reproductive System: Structure & Function my.clevelandclinic.org Cleveland Clinic via serper

Referenced by nodes (4)

• uterus concept
• endometrial lining concept
• menstrual period concept
• fertilized ovum concept