The innermost layer of the uterus is the

myometrium
epimetrium
oviduct
fimbria
endometrium

endometrium

Rationale: The uterus is composed of the epimetrium (outer membranous layer), the myometrium (muscular layer), and the endometrium (innermost membranous layer). The fimbria and oviduct are not uterine structures.

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