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  2. Uterine gland - Wikipedia

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    Uterine glands or endometrial glands are tubular glands, lined by a simple columnar epithelium, found in the functional layer of the endometrium that lines the uterus. Their appearance varies during the menstrual cycle. During the proliferative phase, uterine glands appear long due to estrogen secretion by the ovaries.

  3. List of glands of the human body - Wikipedia

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    Tiedmann's glands, Bartholin's glands, vulvovaginal glands vulva, vagina: 42 Tubarial glands: posterior nasopharynx, over the torus tubarius [2] saliva 43 Uterine glands: uterus: histotroph (uterine milk) tubular 44 Weber's glands: tongue: mucous tubular 45 Glands of Zeis: eyelids, free edges sebaceous

  4. Endometrium - Wikipedia

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    The optimal endometrial thickness is 10mm. Nevertheless, in human a perfect synchrony is not necessary; if the endometrium is not ready to receive the embryo an ectopic pregnancy may occur. This consist of the implantation of the blast outside the uterus, which can be extremely dangerous. [20] Triple-line endometrium measuring 7mm.

  5. Tubular gland - Wikipedia

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    Location simple tubular or simple straight tubular [3] or straight tubular [4] the gland is a uniform tube Small intestine (Crypts of Lieberkühn), uterine glands: coiled tubular or simple coiled tubular [5] the gland is coiled without losing its tubular form sweat glands: simple branched tubular [6] or compound tubular [7] branching occurs in ...

  6. Simple columnar epithelium - Wikipedia

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    It is present in the lining of the fallopian tubes, where currents generated by the cilia propel the egg cell toward the uterus. Ciliated columnar epithelium forms the neuroepithelium of the ependyma that lines the ventricles of the brain and central canal of the spinal cord. These cilia move the cerebro-spinal fluid (CSF).

  7. List of related male and female reproductive organs - Wikipedia

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    Skene's glands a.k.a. paraurethral gland: pr. Prostate: u. Uterus. The uterine tube of the right side is marked m. va. Vagina: vh. Ductus aberrans: vs. Vesicula seminalis: W. Left Wolffian body: W. Scattered remains of the Wolffian body, constituting the organ of Giraldès, or the paradidymis of Waldeyer. w, w. Right and left Wolffian ducts

  8. Uterus - Wikipedia

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    Uterus shown in position in the body. The uterus is located in the middle of the pelvic cavity, in the frontal plane (due to the broad ligament of the uterus). The fundus does not extend above the linea terminalis, while the vaginal part of the cervix does not extend below the interspinal line. The uterus is mobile and moves posteriorly under ...

  9. Fallopian tube - Wikipedia

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    The fallopian tubes, also known as uterine tubes, oviducts [1] or salpinges (sg.: salpinx), are paired tubular sex organs in the human female body that stretch from the ovaries to the uterus. The fallopian tubes are part of the female reproductive system. In other vertebrates, they are only called oviducts. [2]