MICROANATOMY

URINARY SYSTEM AND MALE FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEMS

FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE TRACT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How long is the ovum in the fallopian tubes?
A
1 day
B
2 days
C
3 days
D
4 days
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The fertilized egg stays in the fallopian tube for about 3 to 4 days. But within 24 hours of being fertilized, it starts dividing fast into many cells. It keeps dividing as it moves slowly through the fallopian tube to the uterus. Its next job is to attach to the lining of uterus.

Detailed explanation-2: -After ovulation the egg lives for 12 to 24 hours and must be fertilised in that time if a woman is to become pregnant.

Detailed explanation-3: -Within 24 hours of ovulation: Sperm fertilizes an egg (conception occurs). About six days after fertilization: The fertilized egg implants into your uterine lining.

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