The outer layer of the uterus is called the perimetrium; it is the visceral. peritoneum of the uterus. The endometrium has two distinct layers (Fig. 28.9c): (1) The functional layer changes in. response to the monthly pattern of hormones.
uk â /ËpÉªn.É.kÉl/ us â /ËpÉªn.É.kÉl/. âº [ C usually singular ] the most successful or admired part of a system or achievement: By the age of 32 she had reached the pinnacle of her career.
Cornice, in architecture, the decorated projection at the top of a wall provided to protect the wall face or to ornament and finish the eaves. The term is used as well for any projecting element that crowns an architectural feature, such as a doorway. A cornice is also specifically the top member of the entablature of a Classical order (see order); it is in this case divided into three parts, a bed mold, corona, and cymatium. zoom_in.