Bovine uterine endometrium at about 120 days of pregnancy, with the fetus and fetal membranes removed to reveal the caruncles.  The caruncles are about 3 cm wide by 4 cm long.  Villi containing fetal blood vessels project into the depressions visible on the caruncles.

Bovine uterine endometrium at 120 days of pregnancy

Credit: Harold Hafs

Digital Credit: Harold Hafs

Publisher: Hoard's Dairyman

Rights: No rights reserved - image is in the public domain

Description: Bovine uterine endometrium at about 120 days of pregnancy, with the fetus and fetal membranes removed to reveal the caruncles. The caruncles are about 3 cm wide by 4 cm long. Villi containing fetal blood vessels project into the depressions visible on the caruncles.

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