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NEETZoologyHuman Reproduction

Select the correct option regarding the given diagram. Assertion: The endometrium is essential for the implantation of a fertilized egg in the uterus. Reason: It provides a nourishing environment for the developing embryo.

Options

  1. ABoth the assertion and reason are correct, and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.
  2. BBoth the assertion and reason are correct, but the reason is NOT the correct explanation of the assertion.
  3. CThe assertion is correct, but the reason is incorrect.
  4. DThe assertion is incorrect.

Correct answer

A. Both the assertion and reason are correct, and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.

Step-by-step solution

The inner glandular layer called endometrium that lines the uterine cavity. The endometrium undergoes cyclical changes during menstrual cycle while the myometrium exhibits strong contraction during delivery of the baby. It provides a nourishing environment for the developing embryo.

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