Female Reproductive System
Female Reproductive System: Overview
This Topic covers sub-topics such as Female Reproductive System, Uterus, Clitoris, Hymen, Cervix, Endometrium, Labia Minora, Labia Majora, Isthmus, Bartholin Gland, Mons Pubis, Female External Genitalia, Oviducts, Myometrium, Ampulla and, Perimetrium
Important Questions on Female Reproductive System
Arrange the formation of the following cells in the ovary in the sequential order:
i) Ovum
ii) Primary follicle
iii) Primary oocytes
iv) Graafian follicle
In humans, the female reproductive cell is:
Which of the following statements are incorrect?
A - Contains two erectile tissues and urethra.
B - Lined by stratified, squamous, non-keratinised epithelium.
C - Almond shaped structure, 2-4 cm in length.
D - Hyaline cartilage which relaxes during parturition under activity of relaxin hormone.
Which the part of oviduct, joins the uterus?
Select the set of incorrect statements –
A. Most of the secondary follicles degenerate from birth upto puberty.
B. Mammary ducts join to form mammary tubules in mammary glands.
C. Nucleus is diploid and elongated in sperms.
The upper meeting point of the two labia minora possesses a small finger-like structure:
The part of the oviduct near the ovary is the funnel-shaped:
The clitoris is a tiny finger-like structure that lies at the upper junction of the two labia minora above the urethral orifice. It is found to be:
Assertion: The uterus is shaped like an inverted pear.
Reason: The inner glandular layer lining the uterine cavity is called myometrium.
In human beings, the outer serous layer of the uterus is called _______.
An average menstrual cycle is of how many days.
Functions of oestrogen are
Name the part of female external genitalia that includes cushion of fatty tissue covered by skin and pubic hair.
Which of the following forms the birth canal ?
The given figure represents female reproductive system. Which wall of the uterus (A, B or C) sloughs off during menstruation?
In the above diagram of female reproductive system "X" and "Y" represent
Choose the incorrect combinations from the following.
| S.No. | List - I | List - II | List - III |
| I) | Skene's glands | Homologous to Cowper's glands | Lubricates vagina |
| II) | Colostrum | Presence of Ig A antibodies | Protection of new born from initial infections |
| III) | Hyaluronidase | Released by acrosome | Dissolves zona pellucida |
| IV) | Hypomere | Somatic and splanchnic mesoderms | Gives rise to pericardial cavity |
Part of oviduct which is closer to the ovary is :-
Largest smooth muscle is present in
______ is a small erectile organ lying at the anterior of the labia minora.
