Differentiate between the following pair on the basis of what is mentioned within bracket:
Sperm duct and fallopian tube (function)
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Solution
The sperm duct also known as vas deferens is present in the male reproductive system.
The fallopian tube also called the uterine tube is found in the female reproductive system.
Sperm duct
Fallopian tube
The sperm duct is a muscular duct that is present in pair and passes above the urinary bladder to converge at a point with urethra.
The fallopian tube is a duct that starts from the ovary and extends to the uterus.
Each of the sperm ducts functions to provide the passage to the sperms from epididymis towards the urethra.
The function of the uterine tube is to receive the ovum and to carry it towards the uterus by passing through the oviduct. It is the site of fertilisation.