Female Bio

Question 1

What are the female reproductive organs?

Answer 1

The ovaries

The ovaries are the female reproductive organs.

Question 2

How often does the ovary release an ovum?

Answer 2

Once each month

The ovary releases an ovum once each month.

Question 3

Where does the ovum pass along into?

Answer 3

The uterus

The ovum passes along an oviduct into the uterus.

Question 4

Where does fertilization usually take place?

Answer 4

In the oviduct

If the ovum is fertilized by a sperm, this normally takes place in the oviduct.

Question 5

What happens if the ovum is fertilized?

Answer 5

It becomes embedded in the uterus wall and develops into a baby

The fertilized ovum will become embedded in the uterus wall and develop into a baby.

Question 6

What happens if the ovum is not fertilized?

Answer 6

It passes down the uterus through the cervix into the vagina and eventually leaves the body

If the ovum is not fertilized, it will pass down the uterus through the cervix into the vagina and eventually leaves the body.