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Match the terms in column A with the descriptions in column B. Place the letter of your choice in the space provided.
Column A
a. Cervix
b. Cilia
c. Endometrium
d. Fimbriae
e. Fundus
f. Hymen
g. Lactiferous duct
h. Myometrium
i. Ovulation
j. Perineum
k. Suspensory ligament
l. Vagina
Column B
1. Rounded end of uterus near uterine tubes
2. Smooth muscle that contracts with force during childbirth
3. Thin membrane that partially closes vaginal orifice
4. Surface region around external genitalia
5. Process by which a secondary oocyte is released from the ovary
6. Portion of uterus extending into superior portion of vagina
7. Inner mucosal lining of uterus
8. Transports milk from milk-producing lobes to nipple
9. Help move secondary oocyte through the uterine tube toward uterus
10. Fingerlike projections of uterine tube near ovary
11. Birth canal during birth process
12. Holds ovary to pelvic wall
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