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.
Encyclopedias - International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Pinnacle. PINNACLE. pin'-a-k'-l (pterugion (Matthew 4:5; Luke 4:9, the Revised Version margin wing)) The pinnacle of the temple is named as the place to which the devil took Jesus, and there tempted Him to cast Himself down.