Female Reproductive System Anatomy Flashcards (10 cards)

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1Question

Uterus — structure?

Answer

Pear-shaped, muscular organ in pelvis

2Question

Fallopian tubes — function?

Answer

Transport ova and site of fertilization

3Question

Ovaries — location?

Answer

Lateral pelvic wall, on each side

4Question

Uterus — function?

Answer

Supports pregnancy and menstruation.

5Question

Fallopian tubes — role?

Answer

Transport ova; site of fertilization.

6Question

Ovaries — produce?

Answer

Ova and hormones.

7Question

Uterine artery — crosses?

Answer

Ureter ('water under the bridge').

8Question

Ligaments — function?

Answer

Support and maintain uterus position.

9Question

Fertilization site?

Answer

Ampulla of fallopian tube.

10Question

Neural innervation?

Answer

Sympathetic and parasympathetic fibers.

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1. What is the primary function of the fallopian tubes in the female reproductive system?

2. Which ligament is responsible for supporting the uterus anteriorly?

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