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प्रश्न
Write the functional activity of the following structure:
Uterus
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उत्तर
It is a pear-shaped muscular sac that holds, protects, and nourishes the fetus by its placenta.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Give appropriate biological or technical terms for the following :
The fluid which surrounds the foetus
Name the following:
The membrane which protects the foetus and encloses a fluid
Match the items in column I with those in column II and write down the matching pairs (some may not match)
| Column I | Column II | ||
| a | Acrosome | 1 | An embryo which looks like human baby |
| b | Gestation | 2 | Luteinizing hormone |
| c | Menopause | 3 | ovum producing cells |
| d | Foetus | 4 | complete stoppage of menstrual cycle |
| e | Oogenesis | 5 | spermatozoa |
| f | Ovulation | 6 | Complete stoppage of menstrual cycle. |
| 7 | Time taken by a fertilized egg till the delivery of baby |
State whether the following statements are TRUE (T) or FALSE (F):
Rewrite of the wrong statements by correcting only one word either at the beginning or at the end of the sentences.
Gestation period in humans is about 380 days.
Given below is the name of certain stage/substance related to reproduction and found in human body. Answer the questions related to it.
Hyaluronidase.
- Is it an enzyme or simply a protein?
- What is its function?
The diagram given below is that of a developing human foetus in the womb. Study the same and then answer the questions that follow:

- Name the parts '1' to '5' indicated by guidelines.
- What term is given to the period of development of the foetus in the womb?
- How many days does the foetus take to be fully developed?
- Mention two functions of the parts labelled ‘2’ other than its endocrine function.
- Name the hormone (anyone) produced by the part labelled ‘2’.
- What is the function of the part marked ‘3’?
Give Technical Term:
Name a membrane that surrounds the fetus and secretes a protective fluid.
Give Technical Term:
A structure which connects the placenta with the fetus.
Complete the following sentences with appropriate word:
The expulsion of the fetus from the body to the mother in a human female is called __________.
Amniotic fluid serves to provide oxygen to the foetus.
