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What is the process called by which smooth muscle contractions help move the oocyte through the uterine tube?
What is the process called by which smooth muscle contractions help move the oocyte through the uterine tube?
- Peristalsis (correct)
- Oogenesis
- Implantation
- Fertilization
Where does the fertilized oocyte develop into a baby?
Where does the fertilized oocyte develop into a baby?
- Uterine tube
- Uterus (correct)
- Ovary
- Cervix
What tissue is shed monthly if no implantation takes place?
What tissue is shed monthly if no implantation takes place?
- Endometrium (correct)
- Epithelial tissue
- Mesenchymal tissue
- Hymen
What is the process called when the fertilized oocyte attaches to the uterine wall?
What is the process called when the fertilized oocyte attaches to the uterine wall?
What structure allows the developing baby or the uterine tissue to leave the uterus?
What structure allows the developing baby or the uterine tissue to leave the uterus?
What is the primary function of the vaginal canal?
What is the primary function of the vaginal canal?
What is the part of the uterus that is inferior to (or below) the main body of the uterus?
What is the part of the uterus that is inferior to (or below) the main body of the uterus?
What is the tissue that partially covers the vaginal opening near the outside of the body?
What is the tissue that partially covers the vaginal opening near the outside of the body?
What is the wavelike movement of smooth muscle contractions often used to move objects called?
What is the wavelike movement of smooth muscle contractions often used to move objects called?
What is the structure that connects the uterine tube to the uterine wall?
What is the structure that connects the uterine tube to the uterine wall?