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The uterus
- receives, retains and nourishes a fertilized ovum.
- protects and nurtures the embryo and fetus prior to birth.
- contracts to help deliver the baby at birth
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 11y agoThe endometrial lining of the uterine wall provides the rich environment for a fertilized egg to latch onto and grow. The uterine wall itself is made of thick muscle which protect a growing baby, push baby out at birth through contractions and help to expelled menstrual fluid.
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∙ 11y agothe fetus developes here
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The baby growing in the womb?
In the Uterus.
What role does the uterus play?
The uterus is where the baby developed in the womb of the mother.. The baby stays in the uterus 9 months.. =)
Is uterus an intraperitoneal organ?
uterus is not an intraperitoneal organ. It is a retroperitoneal organ
Where does a fertilized egg implant?
A fertilized egg implants into the Uterus.
What is located at the bottom of the uterus?
The cervix is the bottom part of the uterus, and it leads into the vagina.
What is the muscular organ in which a fertilized egg develops?
That would be the uterus, my good fellow. Or the womb.
The baby growing in the womb?
In the Uterus.
What does a uterus mean?
A hard uterus means an enlarged uterus. An enlarged uterus can be a symptom of pregnancy or fibroid tumors. If you think you are pregnant or have a hard uterus consult a physician.
What is the scientific name of uterus?
The scientific name of the uterus is exactly that. It is the organ that houses the fetus when it is growing. The colloquial term for uterus is "womb".
What does a hard uterus mean?
A hard uterus means an enlarged uterus. An enlarged uterus can be a symptom of pregnancy or fibroid tumors. If you think you are pregnant or have a hard uterus consult a physician.
Can you massage the uterus?
No, the uterus is internal.
What is a pig uterus?
female fetal pig uterus and a human uterus- What are some of their differences?
What is infantile uterus?
A small-sized uterus; a uterus that has failed to attain adult characteristics.
What is a myomatous uterus?
A myomatous uterus is a uterus with fibroids, or benign tumors of the uterine muscle.
What are consequences of having a bifurcated uterus?
A bifurcated uterus is a structural abnormality of the uterus. This is when the cavity where the uterus is suppose to be is empty. The uterus is heart-shaped. Theses individuals are usually sterile (can't have kids).
What part of the female reproductive system nourishes and develops the fertilized egg?
It is the uterus, in which fetus develops..
Where the baby is developed?
in the uterus.
