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List two functions of each one of the following parts of the human female reproductive system.
(a) Ovaries
(b) Fallopian tubes
(c) Uterus

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(a) Ovaries:
• They produce female gametes.
• They secrete female sex hormones oestrogen and progesterone.
(b) Fallopian Tubes:
• They carry eggs from ovaries to uterus.
• They allow sperm to travel to meet the egg
(c) Uterus:
• It allows implantation of zygote on its wall.
• It causes menstruation when egg is not fertilized.
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