Female Repro

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Ovaries

produces eggs and hormones (estrogen and progesterone)

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Follicles

small, fluid-filled sacs located in the ovaries that contain immature eggs.

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Corpus luteum

a temporary endocrine structure in female ovaries involved in the production of relatively high levels of progesterone

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Corpus albicans (regressed CL)

the remnant of the corpus luteum after it has regressed.

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Oviduct

long convoluted tube connecting uterine horns to infundibulum and transport to site of fertilization. 

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Ampulla-Isthmus

site of fertilization

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Uterus

Site of placental attachment, embryo implantation, fetal development, and expel fetus 

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Uterine Horns

Connects the fallopian tubes to the uterus

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Uterine Body

expands during pregnancy

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Endometrium

provides a suitable environment for embryo implantation.