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Female Reproductive System

Last Updated on July 3, 2023 By Mrs Shilpi Nagpal

Question 1 Explain female reproductive system?

Question 2 What are ovaries?

Question 3 Name the female gametes in human being?

Contents

  • 1 Female Reproductive System
    • 1.1 (1) Ovaries
    • 1.2 (2) Oviducts
    • 1.3 (3) Uterus
    • 1.4 (4) Cervix

Female Reproductive System

Female reproductive system

It consist of Ovaries, oviduct, fallopian tubes, uterus, vagina.

(1) Ovaries

They are oval shaped organ, inside abdominal cavity. There are 2 ovaries, makes egg or ova and sex hormones, composed of thousand of follicles. At puberty these follicles mature to form ripe egg.

 

(2) Oviducts

Above the ovaries, not connected directly to ovaries but have funnel shaped opening which almost cover ovaries.

The egg released by an ovary goes into oviduct through funnel shaped opening. Fertilisation take place in oviduct.

(3) Uterus

The two oviducts connect to a bag like organ called uterus. The growth and development of fertilised egg take place in uterus.

(4) Cervix

Uterus is connected through a narrow opening called cervix to another tube called vagina.

Filed Under: Class 10, How do organism Reproduce Tagged With: cervix, female reproductive system, fertilisation, ovaries, oviduct, uterus, vagina

About Mrs Shilpi Nagpal

Author of this website, Mrs. Shilpi Nagpal is MSc (Hons, Chemistry) and BSc (Hons, Chemistry) from Delhi University, B.Ed. (I. P. University) and has many years of experience in teaching. She has started this educational website with the mindset of spreading free education to everyone.

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