Lesson 2 — The Human Female Reproductive System


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Complete the blanks with names from the female reproductive system and their functions.


  1. (1) ________ ________: its function is to transport ovum, similar to ____ __________ in males. It is the site of ________, where _______ meet ____ to form a zygote. Egg travels down the tube by________.

  2. (2) ________ 

  3. (4) ________ is the site of ________ by a fertilized egg 

  4. (5) ________ is a pear-shaped organ made of ________ ________. 

  5. (7) ________ is where ________ are deposited and is the _______ _________ for the baby. 

  6. (8) ________ _____________ stores ________. It is removed by (9) ________. 

  7. (10) ________ is the entrance to the uterus.

  1. Fallopian tube; vas deferens; fertilization; sperm meet egg; cilia

  2.  Ovary

  3. endometrium (uterus lining); implantation

  4. uterus; smooth muscle

  5. vagina; sperm; birth canal

  6. urinary bladder; urine; urethra

  7. cervix



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