Female reproductive system

Question 1

The female reproductive system plays many vital functions that insure the continuation of the
human race

Answer 1

Produces ova
b. Provides a place for the baby to grow
c. Provides nourishment to the baby
d. Provides the female hormones, estrogen and progesterone

Question 2

external genitalia

Answer 2

Vulva

Question 3

pad of fat over the pubic symphysis

Answer 3

Mons pubis

Question 4

a collection of blood vessels, nerves and erectile tissue important in the sexual
excitement of a female

Answer 4

Clitoris

Question 5

opening that allows urine to exit the body

Answer 5

Urethral meatus

Question 6

large outer lips covered in hair

Answer 6

Labia majora

Question 7

smaller inner lips with modified skin

Answer 7

Labia minora

Question 8

a flap of tissue that sometimes partially closes the vaginal canal

Answer 8

Hymen

Question 9

area between the vaginal opening and the anus

Answer 9

Perineum

Question 10

hollow, pear-shaped, muscular organ bent slightly forward, anteflexion

Answer 10

Uterus

Question 11

Portions of the uterus

Answer 11

Fundus
ii. Corpus
iii. Cervix -

Question 12

Upper rounded portion

Answer 12

Fundus

Question 13

Central portion

Answer 13

Corpus

Question 14

lower portion that opens down into the vaginal canal

Answer 14

Cervix