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OpenStudy (praetorian.10):

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OpenStudy (praetorian.10):

OpenStudy (praetorian.10):

Which structure in Figure 39-3 releases eggs? What is this structure called?

OpenStudy (praetorian.10):

AND

OpenStudy (praetorian.10):

Where does fertilization typically occur? Give the letter of the structure in Figure 39-3.

OpenStudy (jgirl128):

A releases eggs and it's called the ovary

OpenStudy (abhisar):

Eggs in human female are released by the primary sex organs called as Ovaries. It is depicted by A

OpenStudy (jgirl128):

fertilization occurs in the uterus

OpenStudy (jgirl128):

B is the uterus

OpenStudy (jgirl128):

actually it can occur in the fallopian tubes and sometimes the uterus

OpenStudy (jgirl128):

but the fallopian tubes aren't shown in that figure

OpenStudy (abhisar):

\(\color{blue}{\text{Originally Posted by}}\) @PRAETORIAN.10 Where does fertilization typically occur? Give the letter of the structure in Figure 39-3. \(\color{blue}{\text{End of Quote}}\) Fertilization in human female occurs in the `Ampullary-Isthmic` junction of fallopian tube.

OpenStudy (abhisar):

Implantation of `Blastocyst` occurs in uterus.

OpenStudy (abhisar):

\(\color{blue}{\text{Originally Posted by}}\) @jgirl128 actually it can occur in the fallopian tubes and sometimes the uterus \(\color{blue}{\text{End of Quote}}\) In case fertilization occurs in uterus then the pregnancy will not be successful.

OpenStudy (abhisar):

I think F indicates fallopian tubes.

OpenStudy (praetorian.10):

sweetness thanks heaps guys :D

OpenStudy (praetorian.10):

the female body (especially mind) is so weird

OpenStudy (praetorian.10):

:D

OpenStudy (abhisar):

That's not 1% funny :p

OpenStudy (praetorian.10):

sadist

OpenStudy (praetorian.10):

smart sadist*

OpenStudy (abhisar):

@jgirl128 @PRAETORIAN.10 Ovum is viable for 24 hrs after the fertilization and it takes about 7-10 days for it to travel down the fallopian tube to uterus. So it's quite necessary for the fertilization to occur in the fallopian tube before the ovum loses its viability.

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