Human Reproductive System: Female Anatomy

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What are the two main functions of the ovaries?

  • Store and release sperm
  • Produce testosterone and estrogen
  • Produce estrogen and release the male egg cell
  • Store and release the female egg cell, produce estrogen and progesterone (correct)

What is the role of estrogen in females?

  • Responsible for making decisions
  • Responsible for secondary sex characteristics and sex drive (correct)
  • Aids in digestion
  • Creates a protective barrier in the ovary

Where does ovulation occur?

  • In the cervix
  • In the uterus
  • In the fallopian tubes
  • In the ovaries (correct)

How many ova does a female baby have at birth?

<p>200,000 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which hormone is responsible for building up the lining of the uterus in preparation for fertilization?

<p>Progesterone (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where does fertilization take place in the female reproductive system?

<p>Fallopian tube (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which female organ is lined with endometrium (a blood lining)?

<p>Uterus (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of the uterus in the female reproductive system?

<p>Protecting and nourishing a fetus (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which female organ is described as having the ability to stretch to the size of a small watermelon?

<p>Uterus (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the neck or opening of the uterus called in the female reproductive system?

<p>Cervix (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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