Female Reproductive System

Question 1

Uterine tubes function and structure

Answer 1

Function: transport a secondary oocyte to the uterus; the sites where fertilization occurs

Question 2

Uterus function and structure

Answer 2

Function: the site of implantation of a fertilized ovum
Structure: myometrium, perimetrium, endometrium and cervix

Question 3

Vagina function

Answer 3

Function: receives the penis during sexual intercourse; a passgeway for child birth

Question 4

Vulva ( pudendum) function and structure

Answer 4

Function: external genitals of the female
Structure: mons pubis, labium majus, labium minus and clitoris

Question 5

Organ: uterus function

Answer 5

Chamber that houses the developing fetus and the site of embryo implantation( the innermost layer - endometrium)

Question 6

Organ: vagina function

Answer 6

Function: canal that receives the penis during sexual intercourse

Question 7

Organ: uterine tube function

Answer 7

Function: usual site of fertilization, duct through which the ovum travels to reach the uterus and the site within where a zygote is usually formed

Question 8

Organ: ovary function

Answer 8

Function: primary female reproductive organ

Question 9

Organ: fimbrea function

Answer 9

Function: that structure that moves to create fluid currents to draw the ovulated “egg” into the uterine tube

Question 10

Organ: mons pubis function

Answer 10

Function: an elevation of adipose tissue covered by skin and pubic hair that cushions the pubic symphysis

Question 11

Ovaries function and structure

Answer 11

Function: produce secondary oocytes and hormones
Structure: gonads