The portion of endometrium that covers the embryo and is located between the embryo and uterine cavity is the

decidua basalis

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decidua umbilicus

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decidua capsularis

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decidua functionalis

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The correct option is C decidua capsularis
The portion of endometrium that covers the embryo and is located between the embryo and uterine cavity is the - decidua capsularis
Decidua basalis – the portion of endometrium between chorion and the stratum basalis of the uterus
Decidua parietalis – the part of endometrium not involved in implantation.
Decidua umbilicus – no such structure is present.

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