Question

The layers present in the wall of the uterus from outside to inside are:

• A. myometrium, perimetrium and endometrium.
• B. endometrium, perimetrium and myometrium.
• C. endometrium, myometrium and perimetrium.
• D. perimetrium, myometrium and endometrium.

Answer 1

The correct option is D perimetrium, myometrium and endometrium.

The wall of the uterus consists of three layers of tissue:
Perimetrium is the outer thin membranous layer.
Myometrium is the middle layer of the uterus and it is a thick layer of smooth muscles.
The innermost layer of the uterus is endometrium. The endometrium is a highly vascularized and glandular layer.