NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

EMBRYOLOGY

FEMALE SEX GLAND OVARIES ÖOGENESIS AND MENSTRUAL CYCLE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Where can the sperm cell find and fertilise an egg cell inside a woman’s body?
A
uterus
B
ovaries
C
fallopian tube
D
cervix
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Fertilization usually takes place in a fallopian tube that links an ovary to the uterus. If the fertilized egg successfully travels down the fallopian tube and implants in the uterus, an embryo starts growing.

Detailed explanation-2: -Ampulla: The major channel in your fallopian tube, located in-between the infundibulum and the isthmus. Fertilization most often takes place in the ampulla.

Detailed explanation-3: -While many think fertilization occurs in the ovary, it actually takes place in the fallopian tube just outside the ovary.

Detailed explanation-4: -The eggs are stored within follicles in the ovary. Within a woman’s lifespan, large numbers of follicles and oocytes will be recruited to begin the growth and maturation process.

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