Anatomy, Female Reproductive System
sd sd sd
Femalesdurinarysdbladdersd-sdcorrectsdanswer✔ ✔ (5)
Femalesdurethrasd-sdcorrectsdanswer✔ ✔ (7)
Femalesdpubicsdsymphysissd-sdcorrectsdanswer✔ ✔ (6)
Femalesdrectumsd-sdcorrectsdanswer✔ ✔ (22)
Ovariessd-sdcorrectsdanswer✔ ✔ (2)
Paired
Producesdovasdinsdfollicles
Locatedsdlateralsdtosdthesdsuperiorsdportionsdofsdthesduterus.
Primarysdfolliclesd-sdcorrectsdanswer✔ ✔ (2)
Beginsdformingsdinsdpuberty
Graafiansdfolliclesd
(tertiarysdfollicle)sd-sdcorrectsdanswer✔ ✔ (4)
,onesdproducedsdeverysd28sddayssduntilsdmenopausesd(agesd40-45)
(13/year,sdapprox.sd400sdinsdasdlifetime)
200xsdbiggersdthansdspermsdcell
atsdbirth:sd2sdmillionsdoogoniasd(potentialsdeggsdcell)
atsdpuberty:sd400,000
Ovumsd-sdcorrectsdanswer✔ ✔ (8)
Ifsdnotsdfertilizedsdinsd48sdhourssdaftersdovulation,sdthesdeggsdwillsdbeginsdtosddec
ompose.
Corpussdluteumsd-sdcorrectsdanswer✔ ✔ (6)
Developssdfromsdansdovariansdfolliclesdduringsdthesdlutealsdphasesdofsdthesdmen
strualsdcycle,sdfollowingsdthesdreleasesdofsdasdsecondarysdoocytesdfromsdthesdfol
liclesdduringsdovulation.sd
Remainssdinsdthesdovarysdwhilesdthesdoocytesdfollowssdthesduterinesdtubesdtosdth
esduterus.
Uterinesdtubesd-sdcorrectsdanswer✔ ✔ (11)
Extendsdtosdovaries
Linedsdwithsdcilia.sdCiliasdbeatsdconstantlysdtosdmovesdeggsdorsdfluidsdtowardssd
uterus.sdkeepssdpathogenssdfromsdtravelingsdintosdbodysdcavity
wallssdmadesdofsdsmoothsdmuscle,sdeggsdmovessdthroughsdperistalsis
, Thesdeggsdenterssdheresdthroughsdthesdfimbriaesdandsdissdmovedsdthroughsdheresd
bysdcilia.
Eggsdmustsdbesdfertilizedsdinsdthesddistalsd2/3sdofsdthissdtube,sdwithinsd24sdhourssd
aftersdovulation.
Extendssdfromsdthesdovaries(4)sdtosdthesdbodysdofsdthesduterussd(1)sdinsdthesdfund
ussdareasd(10).
Infundibulumsd-sdcorrectsdanswer✔ ✔ (6)
"funnel-shaped"
Fimbriasd-sdcorrectsdanswer✔ ✔ (5)
partiallysdencasessdovarysdbutsdnotsdattached
"finger-like"
Ciliasdonsdthesdinnersdsurfacesdwillsd"draw"sdthesdovulatedsdeggsdintosdthesdciliat
edsduterinesdtubes
Ampullasd-sdcorrectsdanswer✔ ✔ (7)
Intermediatesdportionsdofsdthesduterinesdtube.
Isthmussd-sdcorrectsdanswer✔ ✔ (8)
Ampullasd(7)sdleadssdtosdthis.
sd sd sd
Femalesdurinarysdbladdersd-sdcorrectsdanswer✔ ✔ (5)
Femalesdurethrasd-sdcorrectsdanswer✔ ✔ (7)
Femalesdpubicsdsymphysissd-sdcorrectsdanswer✔ ✔ (6)
Femalesdrectumsd-sdcorrectsdanswer✔ ✔ (22)
Ovariessd-sdcorrectsdanswer✔ ✔ (2)
Paired
Producesdovasdinsdfollicles
Locatedsdlateralsdtosdthesdsuperiorsdportionsdofsdthesduterus.
Primarysdfolliclesd-sdcorrectsdanswer✔ ✔ (2)
Beginsdformingsdinsdpuberty
Graafiansdfolliclesd
(tertiarysdfollicle)sd-sdcorrectsdanswer✔ ✔ (4)
,onesdproducedsdeverysd28sddayssduntilsdmenopausesd(agesd40-45)
(13/year,sdapprox.sd400sdinsdasdlifetime)
200xsdbiggersdthansdspermsdcell
atsdbirth:sd2sdmillionsdoogoniasd(potentialsdeggsdcell)
atsdpuberty:sd400,000
Ovumsd-sdcorrectsdanswer✔ ✔ (8)
Ifsdnotsdfertilizedsdinsd48sdhourssdaftersdovulation,sdthesdeggsdwillsdbeginsdtosddec
ompose.
Corpussdluteumsd-sdcorrectsdanswer✔ ✔ (6)
Developssdfromsdansdovariansdfolliclesdduringsdthesdlutealsdphasesdofsdthesdmen
strualsdcycle,sdfollowingsdthesdreleasesdofsdasdsecondarysdoocytesdfromsdthesdfol
liclesdduringsdovulation.sd
Remainssdinsdthesdovarysdwhilesdthesdoocytesdfollowssdthesduterinesdtubesdtosdth
esduterus.
Uterinesdtubesd-sdcorrectsdanswer✔ ✔ (11)
Extendsdtosdovaries
Linedsdwithsdcilia.sdCiliasdbeatsdconstantlysdtosdmovesdeggsdorsdfluidsdtowardssd
uterus.sdkeepssdpathogenssdfromsdtravelingsdintosdbodysdcavity
wallssdmadesdofsdsmoothsdmuscle,sdeggsdmovessdthroughsdperistalsis
, Thesdeggsdenterssdheresdthroughsdthesdfimbriaesdandsdissdmovedsdthroughsdheresd
bysdcilia.
Eggsdmustsdbesdfertilizedsdinsdthesddistalsd2/3sdofsdthissdtube,sdwithinsd24sdhourssd
aftersdovulation.
Extendssdfromsdthesdovaries(4)sdtosdthesdbodysdofsdthesduterussd(1)sdinsdthesdfund
ussdareasd(10).
Infundibulumsd-sdcorrectsdanswer✔ ✔ (6)
"funnel-shaped"
Fimbriasd-sdcorrectsdanswer✔ ✔ (5)
partiallysdencasessdovarysdbutsdnotsdattached
"finger-like"
Ciliasdonsdthesdinnersdsurfacesdwillsd"draw"sdthesdovulatedsdeggsdintosdthesdciliat
edsduterinesdtubes
Ampullasd-sdcorrectsdanswer✔ ✔ (7)
Intermediatesdportionsdofsdthesduterinesdtube.
Isthmussd-sdcorrectsdanswer✔ ✔ (8)
Ampullasd(7)sdleadssdtosdthis.
