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What is the function of the fallopian tube (oviduct)?
Movement of egg and fertilization
Which structure is responsible for the production of ova or egg cells?
Ovaries
What is the function of the cervix in the female reproductive system?
Opens at the time of menstruation and child birth
Which part of the female reproductive system is described as an erectile and sensitive tissue like a penis?
Clitoris
What are primary sexual characteristics?
Physical traits present at birth that distinguish males and females
When do secondary sexual characteristics appear?
During puberty
What stimulates the testis and ovary to produce male and female sex hormones during puberty?
Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)
What are the primary sexual characteristics of males and females?
Reproductive organs present at birth
What are primary sexual characteristics?
Characteristics that are present at birth
What stimulates the testis and ovary to produce male and female sex hormones during puberty?
Follicle stimulating hormone (FSH)
When do secondary sexual characteristics appear?
After puberty
What function do secondary sexual characteristics serve?
To differentiate males and females
Test your knowledge about the anatomy of the female reproductive system including the ovaries, vagina, fallopian tubes, uterus, and cervix. Learn about the functions and structures of these essential reproductive organs.
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