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'''Menstruation''' or '''menses''' occurs at the end of a [[placenta]]l [[mammal]]'s menstrual cycle. There are two types of menstruation:
'''Menstruation''' or '''menses''' occurs at the end of a [[placenta]]l [[mammal]]'s menstrual cycle. There are two types of menstruation:
* Overt menstruation, occurring in [[human]]s and [[great apes]], in which some of the lining of the [[uterus]] is shed and expelled from the body;
* Overt menstruation, occurring in [[human]]s and [[Hominidae|great apes]], in which some of the lining of the [[uterus]] is shed and expelled from the body;
* Covert menstruation, occurring in all other placental mammals, in which the [[endometrium]] is reabsorbed without being expelled.
* Covert menstruation, occurring in all other placental mammals, in which the [[endometrium]] is reabsorbed without being expelled.