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Name the function of the following: Fimbriae - Biology

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Name the function of the following:

Fimbriae

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Solution

They are finger-like projections at the ovarian end of the fallopian tube. They help in the collection of the ovum (after ovulation), which is facilitated by the beating of the cilia.

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Chapter 3: Human Reproduction - NCERT EXERCISES [Page 117]

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Nootan Biology [English] Class 12 ISC
Chapter 3 Human Reproduction
NCERT EXERCISES | Q 15. (e) | Page 117

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