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प्रश्न
Mention the functions of Ovary.
Write important function of the following:
Ovary
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उत्तर
- The main function of the ovary is to produce eggs, or ova (female reproductive gametes).
- It also acts as an endocrine gland and secretes female sex hormones called oestrogen and progesterone.
- Ovaries also regulate the menstrual cycle and pregnancy.
Notes
Students can refer to the provided solutions based on their preferred marks.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Choose the odd one in each of the following:
Ovary; fallopian tube; ureter; uterus
Given below is a diagram of the female reproductive system of a human being

(i) Name the parts numbered 1 to 6.
(ii) Normally after how many days does an ovary release an egg?
(iii) Where are the sperms released during coitus?
(iv) What do the sperms do after being released?
(v) What is the function of the organ numbered 5?
(vi) How many days does it normally take from the fertilization of the egg up to the birth of the baby?
State names of organs in the female reproductive system.
Match the parts of the given figure with the correct option.

| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
| a. | Fallopian tube | Oviduct | Uterus | Cervix | Vagina |
| b. | Oviduct | Cervix | Vagina | Ovary | Vas deferens |
| c. | Ovary | Oviduct | Uterus | Vagina | Cervix |
| d. | Fallopian tube | Ovary | Cervix | Uterus | Vagina |
Which of the following are accessory ducts of female reproductive system?
Tubectomy is carried out by blocking the ______
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.
Which hormone induces the rupture of the mature Graafian follicle?
Anterior lobe of pituitary secretes:
Bartholin's glands are homologous to ______.
Given below are the structural details of a human mammary gland:
- The glandular tissue in the breast has 15-20 clusters. of cells called alveoli.
- The milk is stored in the lumen of the alveoli.
- The alveoli join to form the mammary ducts.
- Mammary ampulla is connected to lactiferous ducts.
Choose the option that gives the correct detail of the human mammary gland.
