Question

What is the role of the oviduct and uterus?

Answer 1

1. Oviduct is the tube through which an ovum or egg passes from an ovary.

2. Uterus is the hollow, pear-shaped organ in a woman's pelvis, it is where a fetus develops and grows.

3. Uterus is also called the womb.

4. Oviduct carries the mature egg to the uterus.

5. The oviduct provides the place for fertilization to occur.

6. Uterus provides nourishment to the fertilized ovum that develops into the fetus and holds and supports it till the baby is mature enough for birth.