Female Reproductive System In Animals Flashcards
Is the female reproductive system designed to do
It is designed to make eggs and provide the perfect environment for fertilisation
What are ovaries
Where’s the egg and the hormones oestrogen and progesterone a made
What is an oviduct
The egg is released from the ovary and passed on to the oviduct, fertilisation takes place; the fertilised egg begins to travel down oviduct and when it reaches the trees and plants in the uterus lining and pregnancy is established
Is a uterus
Sick muscular structure with fertilised egg implants; grows a foetus, and later contract expel the fetus at bus it is made up from uterine horns
It is cervix
Muscular barrier to seal the uterus; provides protection from the reproductive system form infection
what is a vagina
Used in mating, produces acidic mucus to kill bacteria and prevent infection
What is a vulva
External part of the female reproductive system.
What are the three layers of a uterus
Perimetrium-myometrium-endometrium