Question

Write a note on female reproductive organs in human being.
[3 MARKS]

Answer 1

Each point: 1 Mark

1. The female reproductive system consists of external genital organ and internal genital organ.
2. Internal genital organ consist of a pair of ovaries, oviducts (fallopian tubes), uterus and vagina. Ovary produces female gametes called ova (eggs). Fertilization takes place in oviduct. In human beings, a single matured egg is released into the oviduct by one of the ovaries every month. Uterus is the part where development of the baby takes place. Vagina receives the male copulatory organ, the penis.
3. External genital organ of female is called as vulva. It consists of mon pubis, labia majora, labia minora, clitoris and vaginal orifice.