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Female Reproductive System
The female reproductive organs are situated in the pelvic cavity and SO are enclosed and protected by the pelvic bones. The ovaries are central to the female reproductive system because they hold all the female ova (eggs). The ovaries release one egg during the process of ovulation, and th
is happens first at puberty. Once released, the egg passes along the Fallopian tube to the uterus (womb) a hollow, muscular organ capable of considerable expansion to accommodate a growing fetus during pregnancy. The neck of the uterus is also known as the cervix, projects into the vagina. The vagina is a muscular organ that is able to expand greatly during sexual intercourse and childbirth. Read the rest of this entry »
The Reproductive Organs
The body’s reproductive organs are developed in babies before they are even horn. In fact, a baby girl is born with all the ova (eggs)
that she will release during her adult life.
Puberty is the major developmental stage for the reproductive systems of both genders. It is at this time that hormonal changes in the body bring great physical and mental changes, maturation to the reproductive systems for their adult role. Both the male and female systems are perfectly for designed o their unique ultimate function sexual activity and reproduction.
