Female Reproductive System In Animals Flashcards

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Is the female reproductive system designed to do

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It is designed to make eggs and provide the perfect environment for fertilisation

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What are ovaries

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Where’s the egg and the hormones oestrogen and progesterone a made

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What is an oviduct

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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

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Is a uterus

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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

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It is cervix

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Muscular barrier to seal the uterus; provides protection from the reproductive system form infection

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what is a vagina

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Used in mating, produces acidic mucus to kill bacteria and prevent infection

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What is a vulva

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External part of the female reproductive system.

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What are the three layers of a uterus

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Perimetrium-myometrium-endometrium

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