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OVARIES AND FALLOPIAN TUBE - Coggle Diagram
OVARIES AND FALLOPIAN TUBE
OVARIES
STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION
medulla or Germinal Vesicles the supporting framework and enclosed a delicate nuclear membrane
cortex or zona pellucida is the functioning part of the ovary contains the ovarian follicles
DEFINITION
ovaries are components of the female reproductive
system and the endocrine system
FUNCTIONS OF OVARIES
ovaries produce oocytes and the hormones
Ovaries are reproductive organs and contains female genetic material
Ovaries produce Oestrogen responsible for the secondary sex characteristics of females at puberty.
FALLOPIAN TUBES
FUNCTIONS
Propels the ovum towards the uterus
Receives the spermatozoa as they travel upwards
-supplies the fertilized ovum
with nutrition
provides a site for fertilization
STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION FUNCTION
isthmus Isthmus is the last part of the fallopian tubes has a narrow lumen for fertilization and it's connects to uterus
ampullae is the site of fertilization.
Infindibulum its provides a space for fertilization to occur and as a passageway for the ovum to the uterus.
Fibrae catches a released oocyte during each menstrual cycle.
DEFINITION OF FALLOPIAN TUBE
