NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

EMBRYOLOGY

FEMALE SEX GLAND OVARIES ÖOGENESIS AND MENSTRUAL CYCLE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What are the two sex glands? There is one on the right side and one on the left side.
A
uterus
B
ovaries
C
vagina
D
hymen
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The two ovaries are the female reproductive glands (gonads). They are located on the right and left sides of the abdomen, and contain the eggs.

Detailed explanation-2: -The female gonads, or sexual glands, are the ovaries; they are the source of ova (eggs) and of the female sex hormones estrogens and progestogens. The fallopian, or uterine, tubes conduct ova to the uterus, which lies within the lesser or true pelvis.

Detailed explanation-3: -Testes (or testicles)-these are a pair of egg-shaped glands that sit in the scrotum, on the outside of the body. They produce sperm and testosterone, which is the male sex hormone. Epididymis-this is a highly coiled tube that lies at the back of the testes.

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