Female Reproductive System: Ovaries, Uterine Tubes & Uterus
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What is the function of the female reproductive system?

  • Holding the embryo during development (correct)
  • Influencing the growth of facial hair
  • Production of male gametes
  • Regulation of male hormonal balance

    • Which organ produces steroidal sex hormones in females?

  • Ovaries (correct)
  • Vagina
  • Uterus
  • External genitalia

    • What occurs at menarche in females?

  • Irregular monthly changes
  • Cyclic hormonal changes
  • First menses (correct)
  • Complete involution of reproductive organs

    • What is the function of the mammary glands in relation to the reproductive system?

    <p>Changes related to reproductive organ function</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the dimensions of the ovaries described in the text?

    <p>3-cm long, 1.5-cm wide, and 1-cm thick</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of epithelium covers each ovary?

    <p>Simple cuboidal epithelium</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the dense connective tissue capsule covering the ovary called?

    <p>Tunica albuginea</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the ovary contains loose connective tissue and blood vessels?

    <p>Medulla</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During embryonic development, where do the primordial germ cells migrate from?

    <p>Yolk sac to gonadal primordia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of tissue makes up most of the ovary besides the ovarian follicles?

    <p>Cortex with highly cellular connective tissue</p> Signup and view all the answers

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