Female Reproductive System - Fallopian Tubes Flashcards
1
Q
What is the oviduct?
A
The oviduct is a collective term for the Fallopian tubes and the funnel
2
Q
What is the collective term for the Fallopian tubes and the funnel?
A
The oviduct
3
Q
What catches the egg after ovulation?
A
The funnels of the fallopian tube
4
Q
What is the function of the funnels of the Fallopian tube?
A
The Fallopian tubes have funnels that catch the egg after ovulation
5
Q
When does the funnels of the fallopian tube catch the egg?
A
After ovulation
6
Q
What moves the egg along the fallopian tube?
A
Cilia and muscular peristalsis
7
Q
What is the function of the cilia and muscular peristalsis in the fallopian tube?
A
They move the egg along the fallopian tube