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Define the following term: Hymen

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Define the following term:

Hymen

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The opening of the vagina in young females is partially closed by a thin membrane called the hymen (or virgin knot).

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अध्याय 13: The Reproductive System - Review Questions [पृष्ठ १९४]

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सेलिना Concise Biology [English] Class 10 ICSE
अध्याय 13 The Reproductive System
Review Questions | Q D. 1. (f) | पृष्ठ १९४

संबंधित प्रश्न

Rewrite the terms in the correct order so as to be in a logical sequence. 

Puberty, menopause, menstruals, menarche, reproductive age. 


The below diagram represents the sectional view of the female reproductive organs of a mammal.

(i) Label the parts numbered 1 to 7.
(ii) What are the main functions of the parts labeled 2, 5, 6?


Name the Following

The term used for the mature follicles.


Identify the term used for isthmus.


The period during adolescence when the reproductive tissues begin to mature is called ______ 


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.

Identify the functions of LH.

  1. Release of a secondary oocyte from Graafian follicle.
  2. Stimulates corpus luteum to secrete progesterone.
  3. Stimulates estrogen formation.
  4. Promotes development of egg to form secondary oocyte.

What changes are observed in the uterus subsequent to the implantation of a young embryo?


Draw a neat diagram of the female reproductive system and label the parts associated with the following:

(a) production of gamete

(b) site of fertilisation

(c) site of implantation

(d) birth canal


Rewrite the terms in the correct order so as to be in a logical sequence.

Graafian follicle, ostium, uterus, fallopian tube, ovum.


Which organs are the primary sex organs of the female reproductive system?


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