Female anatomy

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what hormones do the ovaries produce
progesterone, estrogen
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estrogen
hormone responsible for female changes in adolescence
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progesterone
hormone responsible to maintain a fertile ovum and create a blood enriched lining or release if not released
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what does the ovaries store?
ovums or egg cells
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400-500
how many ovums are released in menstruating years
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fallopian tubes
what serves the same purpose as the vas deferens
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what conveys the ovum from the ovary to the uterus
fallopian tubes
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fallopian tubes
where does the fertilization occur
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uterus
what chamber is pear shaped and muscular?
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between the bladder and rectum between fallopian tubes
where is the uterus located
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corpus, cervix
what two parts of uterus are called
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body of uterus
what is the corpus
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opening of uterus
what is the cervic
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3x4 in, prego 12x12in
what size is the uterus
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muscular tube that functions as birth canal
what is the vagina
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vagina
what receives penis durning intercorse
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hymen
what is the false “symbol of virginity”
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connective tissue that kinda closes the outside opening of the vagina
what is the hymen
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clitoris
what is the female focal point of sexual response
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inner fluids provide lubrication fluids
what does the labia minor do
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**outer folds** of skin which surround vagina
What is the labia **major**
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**inner folds** of skin which surround the vagina
what is the labia **minor**
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to carry urine out of the body
what is the purpose for the urethra