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What is the shape of the uterus described in the text?
What is the shape of the uterus described in the text?
Which part of the uterus is described as the top, dome-shaped part?
Which part of the uterus is described as the top, dome-shaped part?
Which part of the uterus connects to the vagina?
Which part of the uterus connects to the vagina?
Which part of the uterus is the main, central portion?
Which part of the uterus is the main, central portion?
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What organs are removed in the image to show the female reproductive organs?
What organs are removed in the image to show the female reproductive organs?
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Which of the following organs is responsible for forming and secreting urine?
Which of the following organs is responsible for forming and secreting urine?
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What is the primary function of the ureters in the urinary system?
What is the primary function of the ureters in the urinary system?
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Which organ temporarily stores urine in the urinary system?
Which organ temporarily stores urine in the urinary system?
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What is one of the main functions of the urinary system?
What is one of the main functions of the urinary system?
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Which of the following is excreted by the urinary system?
Which of the following is excreted by the urinary system?
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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.