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Unit 2 - Anatomy Physiology of Female Reproductive System
Unit 2 - Anatomy Physiology of Female Reproductive System
Physiology
Of Female
Reproductive
System
Learning Objectives
–Vagina
–Uterus
–Fallopian tubes
–Ovaries
Fallopian tubes
–The two tubes extended from the
cornu of the uterus to the ovary.
–It runs in the upper free border of
the broad ligament.
–Length 8 to 14 cm average 10 cm
–Its divided into 4 parts.
1. Interstitial part
–Which runs into uterine cavity,
passes through the myometrium
between the fundus and body of
the uterus. About 1-2cm in
length.
2. Isthmus
–Cortex
–Medulla
–Hilum
Ovaries and Relationship
to Uterine Tube and Uterus
Figure 28–14
Function of the ovary
–Production of ova
Uterus
–The uterus is a hollow, pear shaped
muscular organ.
– Perimetrium.
– Myometrium.
– Endometrium.
1. Perimetrium
– Consists of four
vertebrae forming a
small triangular bone.