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a. release of a mature egg cell from the ovary b. canal from uterus to the exterior of the female body c. the birth process d. another term for "reproductive organs" e. early stage of fetal development - cervix Bartholin glands - - clitoris embryo fallopian tubes, ovaries and ligaments that support these structures in the body g. vaginal glands that provide lubrication female prgan of reproduction with combining forms that include metr/o and hysterlo erectile tissue located in front opening of the female urethr - gestation menarche j. an egg cell that has matured • vagina - vulva finger-like projections at the distal end of the fallopian tube that aid in directing the ovum into it Click Save and Submit to save and submit. Click Save All Answers to save all answers. Save All Al

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Cervix - tubular structure at the distal end of the uterus

Bartholin glands - vaginal glands that provide lubrication

Cli..toris - erectile tissue located in the front opening of the female urethra

Embryo - a stage that encompasses the state of the ovum from fertilization to birth

Gestation - early stage of fetal development

Menarche - the onset of puberty in the female

Vag..ina - canal from the uterus to the exterior of the female body

Vulva - external female features

Parturition - the birth process

Ovum - an egg cell that has matured

Uterus - female organ of reproduction with combining form that includes metr/o and hyster/o

Menstruation - Shedding of the uterine membrane in a monthly cycle

Fimbriae - finger-like projections at the distal end of the fallopian tube that aid in directing the ovum into it

Cilia - the inner lining of the fallopian tube that aids in moving the ovum through it

a. release of a mature egg cell from the ovary - Ovulation

d. another term for "reproductive organs" - Genitals

f. fallopian tubes, ovaries, and ligaments that support these structures in the body - Adnexa of the uterus

n. a term describing either the female or male reproductive organs that produce hormones and sex cells - Gonads

r. the gradual cessation of menstruation that signals end of reproductive capacity - Menopause