Female Reproductive System: Uterus Structure
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What is the shape of the uterus described in the text?

  • Cylindrical
  • Pear-shaped (correct)
  • Triangular
  • Spherical
  • Which part of the uterus is described as the top, dome-shaped part?

  • Cervix
  • Fundus (correct)
  • Body
  • Fallopian tube
  • Which part of the uterus connects to the vagina?

  • Fundus
  • Body
  • Cervix (correct)
  • Fallopian tube
  • Which part of the uterus is the main, central portion?

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

    What organs are removed in the image to show the female reproductive organs?

    <p>Posterior walls of the vagina and uterine tube</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following organs is responsible for forming and secreting urine?

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

    What is the primary function of the ureters in the urinary system?

    <p>To transport urine from the kidneys to the urinary bladder</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organ temporarily stores urine in the urinary system?

    <p>Urinary bladder</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the main functions of the urinary system?

    <p>To maintain homeostasis by excreting metabolic waste products</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is excreted by the urinary system?

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

    Study Notes

    Female Reproductive Organs

    • The uterus is a pear-shaped organ located in the pelvis.

    Uterus Structure

    • The fundus is the top, dome-shaped part of the uterus above the openings of the fallopian tubes.
    • The body is the main, central portion of the uterus.
    • The cervix is the lower, narrow end of the uterus that connects to the vagina.

    The Urinary System

    • The urinary system is one of the excretory systems of the body, maintaining homeostasis of the internal environment.
    • It plays a crucial role in regulating water and electrolytes balance.
    • The system excretes metabolic waste products, including urea, uric acid, excess ions, and some drugs.

    Components of the Urinary System

    • The system consists of 2 kidneys, which form and secrete urine.
    • 2 ureters transport urine from the kidneys to the urinary bladder.
    • 1 urinary bladder temporarily stores urine.
    • 1 urethra conveys urine from the bladder to the exterior.

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    Learn about the different parts of the uterus, including the fundus, body, and cervix, and their functions in the female reproductive system.

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