Which of the Following Statements Are True of the Ovaries

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements are true of the ovaries and fallopian tubes (Select all that apply) ?

• A)The fallopian tubes are lined with cilia that sweep the ovum toward the uterus.
• B)An ovum begins meiosis in an ovarian follicle.
• C)The paired ovaries are lateral to the uterus and medial to the fallopian tubes.
• D)The wall of a fallopian tube has striated muscle to keep an ovum moving.
• E)Fertilization usually takes place in a fallopian tube.
• F)After it releases a mature ovum,an ovarian follicle becomes a temporary endocrine gland called the corpus luteum.

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