GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

HUMAN BODY AND REPRODUCTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Oviduct is also called
A
uterine tube
B
fallopian tube
C
both (a) and (b)
D
urethra
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The uterine tubes or oviducts are two muscular-walled conducts, which extend from the ovaries to the uterus. It is in the uterine tubes that fertilization of the oocyte by spermatozoa occurs. The zygote then travels down the uterine tube to the uterus, where implantation takes place.

Detailed explanation-2: -Ovary: It’s a reproductive organ found in females. It releases the ovum or egg which is haploid in nature. Oviduct: it is also known as a fallopian tube. the site of fertilization is present n the fallopian tube where the fusion of male and female gamete takes place.

Detailed explanation-3: -Fallopian tubes, otherwise called oviducts or uterine tubes, are hollow seromuscular organs that originate at the uterine horns, extend laterally within the superior edge of the mesosalpinx of the broad ligament, and terminate near the ipsilateral ovary.

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