Female Reproductive System Quiz

Where fertilization takes place

Joining of egg and sperm

Houses all eggs/ produces hormones

Mature egg cell (female sex cell)

Release of a mature egg

Fingerlike structure helps mature egg leave ovary & enter fallopian tube

Houses embryo/ fetus

Fills with blood in preparation for fertilized egg

Discharge of ovum, uterine lining, small amount of blood

Entrance to the uterus

Female reproductive organ: birth canal

Composed of erectile tissue, sensitive tissue

Tube that carries urine out of the body

Folds of skin that protect urethra and vaginal opening

Thin covering of vaginal opening

Space located between vaginal opening and anus

Cutting of vaginal opening into perineum during labor