The part of the endometrium that is not lost during menstruation is the:
A)transitional layer
B)functional layer
C)germinative layer
D)basilar layer

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The basilar layer is the part of the endometrium that is not shed during menstruation. It contains the stem cells that will differentiate into the functional layer during the next menstrual cycle. The germinative layer and transitional layer are not accurate terms for describing the endometrium. The functional layer is shed during menstruation.

The Part of the Endometrium That Is Not Lost During