Question

List two functions each of the following parts of the human female reproductive system: (1) oviduct (2) uterus (3) ovary

Answer 1

Functions of female reproductive parts:

1. Oviduct (Fallopian tube):
   • Site of fertilization (union of sperm and egg).
   • Transports the fertilized egg (zygote) to the uterus.
2. Uterus (womb):
   • Houses the developing embryo and fetus during pregnancy.
   • Provides nourishment to the developing embryo/fetus through the placenta.
3. Ovary:
   • Produces female gametes (ova or eggs).
   • Produces female sex hormones (estrogen and progesterone).