Biology
Given below is the outline of the male reproductive system. Name the parts labelled 1 to 8. Also name the corresponding structure of part (4) in the female reproductive system.
Answer
- 1 → Urinary bladder
- 2 → Ureter
- 3 → Bulbo-urethral glands
- 4 → Sperm duct/Vas deferens
- 5 → Urethra
- 6 → Testis
- 7 → Scrotum
- 8 → Epididymis
Fallopian tubes (oviducts) in females are analogous to sperm ducts in males. Sperm ducts carry sperms to the urethra, while fallopian tubes carry ova to the uterus.
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(a) Label the guidelines 1 to 6 shown in the figure.
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