NEETZoologyHuman Reproduction
Select the correct statement regarding the diagrammatic sectional view of the female reproductive system:
Options
- AThe ampulla is the narrowest portion of the Fallopian tube.
- BThe endometrium is the outer layer of the uterus.
- CThe cervix connects the uterus to the ovary.
- DThe fimbriae capture eggs released from the ovary into the Fallopian tube.
Correct answer
D. The fimbriae capture eggs released from the ovary into the Fallopian tube.
Step-by-step solution
The edges of the infundibulum possess finger-like projections called fimbriae, which help in collection of the ovum after ovulation. The inner glandular layer called endometrium that lines the uterine cavity. The infundibulum leads to a wider part of the oviduct called ampulla.