Question

What are the functions of an ovary?

Answer 1

Ovary:

1. Ovaries are a pair of small, almond-shaped structures attached to the abdominal cavity of a female.
2. It is a part of the female reproductive system.

Functions:

1. Ovary produces a mature egg during the ovulation phase of the menstrual cycle. That means it produces the female gamete.
2. It also produces female sex hormones called estrogen and progesterone.