Question

The figure given below is the human female reproductive system. Study the same and answer the following questions.

1. Label the guidelines 1 to 6 shown in the figure.
2. What is the normal gestation period in human?
3. Where are the sperms released during coitus?
4. Write two important functions of part 2.
5. Mention the technical term for the fixing of developing zygote to the uterine wall.

Answer 1

1.   
   1. Vagina
   2. Ovary
   3. Fimbriae
   4. Fallopian tube/Oviduct
   5. Uterus
   6. Uterine lining/Endometrium
2. The normal gestation period in humans is about 280 days or 40 weeks (approximately 9 months).
3. Vagina
4. Functions of the Ovary: The ovaries produce and release ova (eggs) and secrete female sex hormones such as oestrogen and progesterone.
5. Implantation