Question

Given below is an example of a certain structure and its functional activity.

Example: kidney and excretion

On the same pattern, fill in the blanks.

Ovary and -----------

Answer 1

Ovary:

1. Ovary is an oval-shaped structure that is a part of the female reproductive system.
2. The germinal epithelium of the ovary is involved in the production of a female gamete called the ovum.
3. Every month, an ovum is released from an alternate ovary through the process of ovulation.
4. It also produces female sex hormones.

Final answer: Ovary and production of female gametes.