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A process involved in the sexual cycle seen in female mammals, with physiologic changes in the endometrium that recur at regular intervals during the reproductive years. The progression of physiological phases, occurring in the endometrium during the menstrual cycle that recur at regular intervals during the reproductive years. The menstrual cycle is an ovulation cycle where the endometrium is shed if pregnancy does not occur. The cyclic, physiologic discharge through the vagina of blood and endometrial tissues from the nonpregnant uterus. The type of sexual cycle seen in female mammals, with physiologic changes in the endometrium that recur at regular intervals during the reproductive years. Any process pertinent to the generation and maintenance of rhythms in the physiology of an organism. The sloughing of the endometrium and blood vessels during menstruation that results from a drop in progesterone levels.

View Gene Ontology (GO) Term

GO TERM SUMMARY
Name: uterine wall breakdown
Acc: GO:0042704
Aspect: Biological Process
Desc: The sloughing of the endometrium and blood vessels during menstruation that results from a drop in progesterone levels.
Proteins in PDR annotated with:
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INTERACTIVE GO GRAPH

GO:0042704 - uterine wall breakdown (interactive image map)
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