Chapter 29.1 - 29.2 - Reproductive System - Female & Birth Control

" If the woman is vertical at the time ... !!! "

Ovary

Fallopian tube (Oviduct)

Uterus

Cervix

Vagina

Clitoris

Secondary oocyte (N)

Estrogen

Ovarian cycle

          Preovulatory phase

                    Primary follicle

          Ovulation

          Postovulatory phase

                    Corpus luteum

                              Progesterone

Menstrual cycle

          Menstrual phase (Menstruation)

                    Endometrium

Vasectomy / Tubal ligation

Norplant

Depo-Provera

The Pill / Patch

Male or Female Condom

Calendar Method / Rhythm Method

Morning After Pills

RU 486



The Pathway of Gametes

Female:

Ovary --> Fallopian Tube (Oviduct) --> Uterus --> Cervix --> Vagina



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