Question

Which structure forms the birth canal?

Answer 1

Birth canal:

1. The cervical canal along with the vagina forms the birth canal.
2. The birth canal is a muscular tube formed by the cervix, vagina, and vulva.
3. During birth, the fetus passes through the birth canal.

Cervix

1. Cervix is a cylinder-shaped a lower end of uterus that connects with vagina.
2. It allows sperm passage into the uterus.

Vagina

1. It is a muscular canal lined with nerves and mucus membranes.
2. It serves as a conduit for menstrual flow from the uterus.

Vulva

1. It acts as the gate for the uterus.
2. It protects the internal part of the female reproductive system.