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What is the function of the fimbriae in the uterine tube?
What is the function of the fimbriae in the uterine tube?
- Assist in urine excretion
- Draw the ova into the uterine tube (correct)
- Secrete hormones
- Provide structural support
Which part of the uterus is characterized as the major, central portion?
Which part of the uterus is characterized as the major, central portion?
- Body (correct)
- Fundus
- Cervix
- Isthmus
Where does fertilization of the ova by a sperm usually occur?
Where does fertilization of the ova by a sperm usually occur?
- Isthmus
- Fundus
- Infundibulum
- Ampulla (correct)
What is the function of the vagina?
What is the function of the vagina?
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How many uterine tubes are there in a female reproductive system?
How many uterine tubes are there in a female reproductive system?
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Study Notes
Female Reproductive System
- Fimbriae in the uterine tube capture and guide the ovulated egg into the tube.
- The body of the uterus is the major, central portion.
- Fertilization of the ova by a sperm usually occurs in the ampulla of the uterine tube.
- The vagina is a muscular, elastic tube that serves as the birth canal and allows for sexual intercourse.
- There are two uterine tubes in a female reproductive system, one on each side of the uterus.
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