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    Female Reproductive System - Fallopian Tube MCQ - Practice Questions with Answers

    Edited By admin | Updated on Sep 18, 2023 18:34 AM | #NEET

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    Which of the following is not a component of the Fallopian tube?

    The part of fallopian tube closest to the ovary is

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    Fallopian Tube or Oviduct
    • The fallopian tube is around 10 cm long, muscular, tubular and ciliated structure. 
    • It lies in the pelvic region, just above the urinary bladder.
    • Each fallopian tube is divided into infundibulum, ampulla, isthmus and uterine part.
    • Infundibulum:
      • This is a broad and funnel-shaped proximal part. 
      • Finger-like projections arise from this part and are called fimbriae. 
      • Infundibulum opens into the body cavity by an aperture called ostium. 
      • Ostium lies near the ovary and receives an egg from the ovary with the help of fimbriae.
    • Ampulla:
      • It comprises the major portion of the fallopian tube. It is long, thin-walled and wide.
    • Isthmus:
      • It is a short, thick-walled, ciliated and narrow straight path.
    • Uterine Part:
      • It is a narrow and inner part which opens in the upper part of the uterus.
         

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