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The ovary is an ______-shaped organ in the female reproductive system that produces an egg cell.
The ovary is an ______-shaped organ in the female reproductive system that produces an egg cell.
almond
The egg travels down the ______ tube into the uterus for fertilization.
The egg travels down the ______ tube into the uterus for fertilization.
fallopian
The ovarian ______ involves the creation of a secondary oocyte.
The ovarian ______ involves the creation of a secondary oocyte.
cycle
The ovary is made up of a cortex and ______.
The ovary is made up of a cortex and ______.
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The ovarian follicle is a small, ______-filled sac that contains immature eggs.
The ovarian follicle is a small, ______-filled sac that contains immature eggs.
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The follicular thickness involves theca interna and ______ externa.
The follicular thickness involves theca interna and ______ externa.
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Oogenesis involves the formation of secondary oocytes with a ______ number of chromosomes.
Oogenesis involves the formation of secondary oocytes with a ______ number of chromosomes.
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Study Notes
- The ovary is an almond-shaped organ in the female reproductive system that produces an egg cell.
- It produces estrogen and progesterone hormones.
- The egg travels down the fallopian tube into the uterus for fertilization.
- The ovarian cycle involves the creation of a secondary oocyte.
- The ovary is made up of a cortex and medulla.
- The ovarian follicle is a small, fluid-filled sac that contains immature eggs.
- The follicular thickness involves theca interna and theca externa.
- The secondary follicle is more fluid.
- The maturation of a follicle involves granulosa cells and antrum.
- Oogenesis involves the formation of secondary oocytes with a haploid number of chromosomes.
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Test your knowledge of the fascinating female reproductive system with this quiz on the ovary! Discover the almond-shaped organ's role in producing hormones and creating secondary oocytes. Learn about the ovarian cycle, follicular development, and the maturation process of eggs. Keywords such as ovary, follicle, oocyte, and hormones will be covered in this informative quiz. Challenge yourself and see just how much you know about this essential reproductive organ!
