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Identify the given diagram. Name the parts 1 to 5.

reproductive organ

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The diagram depicts the female reproductive system.

1. Fallopian tube:

  1. They serve as the location for fertilization.
  2. They join the ovaries to the uterus.
  3. There are three segments of the fallopian tube, infundibulum, ampulla, and isthmus.
  4. The ampulla is the location of egg and sperm fertilization.

2. Ovaries:

  1. Ovum is produced and stored in the ovaries.
  2. They also create estrogen, an ovarian hormone.
  3. Every month, one egg is created and released.

3. Uterus:

  1. In the female body, this is the sac-like structure in the bottom region of the abdomen.
  2. The uterus is where the embryo develops.
  3. This is the structure that is involved in fetal implantation.
  4. During the gestation stage, the bag contains the growing embryo.

4. Cervix:

  1. This is a structure found in the bottom portion of the uterus.
  2. The cervix opens to allow sperm to enter during childbirth.

5. Vagina:

  1. It is the portion of the female body that links the cervix to the rest of the body.
  2. It is the path taken by the penis during coitus and by the fetus during delivery.
  3. This is also known as the birth canal, via which the kid emerges.


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