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प्रश्न
Define the following term:
Hymen
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उत्तर
The opening of the vagina in young females is partially closed by a thin membrane called the hymen (or virgin knot).
संबंधित प्रश्न
Name the function of the following:
Sperm tail
State the function of Ovary.
Fill in the blank:
The time between fertilisation and birth is called _________.
Complete the paragraph with the help of words given in the bracket.
(Luteinizing hormone, endometrium of uterus, follicle stimulating hormone, estrogen, progesterone, corpus luteum)
Growth of follicles present in the ovary occurs under the effect of ____________. This follicle secretes estrogen. _____________ grows/regenerates under the effect of estrogen. Under the effect of ___________, fully grown up follicle bursts, ovulation occurs and _______________ is formed from remaining part of follicle. It secrets ____________ and __________. Under the effect of these hormones, glands of ____________ are activated and it becomes ready for implantation.
Why is zona pellucid retained around the egg till it reaches the uterus?
Identify the labels (i, ii and iii) in the given diagram of the female reproductive system.

A sac shaped like an upside down pear with a thick lining and muscles in the pelvic area where a fertilized egg or zygote comes to grow into a baby is called ______.
Ovulation occurs under the influence of ______.
Read the following and answer from given below:
Oogenesis is the process of the formation of an ovum in the ovaries. It consists of three phases: multiplication, growth, and maturation. Oogenesis is controlled by hormones GnRH, LH, FSH. GnRH secreted by the hypothalamus stimulates the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland to secrete LH and FSH.
what is the function of hormones FSH?
Match the following:
| Ovaries | Bean shape |
| Fallopian tubes | Almond shape |
| Uterus | Funnel – shape |
| Kidney | pear-shaped |
