Female Repro Anatomy Flashcards
1
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Ovaries
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Has 2
Produce ova (eggs) and reproductive hormones (estrogen and progesterone)
2
Q
Oviducts
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Small, thin tubes that transport ova from the ovaries to the uterus.
3
Q
Uterus
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Muscular, hollow, y shaped organ consisting of 2 horns, a short body, neck and cervix
4
Q
Cervix
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A fibrous/ muscular structure that serves as the channel between the uterus and the vagina
5
Q
Vagina
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Lined with stratified Squamous epithelial cells that vary in thickness and degree of maturity during different stages of the estrous cycle
6
Q
Vulva
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External portion of the reproductive tract
7
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Mammary glands
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Consist of 4-6 pairs of glands in parallel rows along the ventral abdomin
