Which term is used to describe the duct that carries the ovum from the ovary to the uterus?
a. Isthmus
b. Corpus
c. Endocervical canal
d. Fallopian tube
ANS: D
The duct that carries the ovum is the fallopian tube. The isthmus is a portion of the cervix. The corpus is the body of the uterus. The endocervical canal is the area between the internal and ex-ternal os of the cervix.
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