What is fallopian tube
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The Fallopian tubes are parts of the female reproductive system which serve as the sites of fusion of the male and female germ cells (gametes).
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- Fallopian tubes are also known as "Oviducts" or "Uterine tubes".
- Each Fallopian tube is about 10 to 12 cm in length.
- The Fallopian tubes extend themselves from the periphery of each ovary to the uterus.
- The Fallopian tubes are lined with "Ciliated epithelial".
- The cilia of the vitiated epithelium in the Fallopian tubes, remain bent towards the uterus.
- "Ostium" is the aperture present in the funnel-shaped part, close to the ovary, called the "Infundibulum".
- The edges of the "Infundibulum" are provided with finger-like projections called "Fimbriae".
- The "Fimbriae" help in the collection of the ovum after "Ovulation".
- The Infundibulum leads to a wider part of the Fallopian tube, called "Ampulla".
- The narrow part of the Fallopian tube are known as "Isthmus".
- The "Isthmus" opens to a strong, muscular sac called "Uterus".
- The embryo gets developed upto the "Blastocyst" stage inside the Fallopian tube.
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Fallopian Tubes
- Also called oviducts; are two tubes connecting the uterus with the ovaries.
- They are the female structures that transport the ova from the ovary to the uterus each month.
- In the presence of sperm and fertilization, the uterine tubes transport the fertilized egg to the uterus for implantation.
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