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@SmartDoctor1 ===================== What is the Anatomy of the Female Repr0-ductive System? Pelvic illustration Endometrium The tissue that surrounds the inside of uterus. This is where the blood comes from during a menstrual period. Uterus The hollow, pear-shaped organ located in the lower part of a woman’s stomach, between the bladder and the rectum. This is where a baby grows during pregnancy. Ovaries The two female reproductive organs located in the pelvis. The ovaries produce and protect a woman’s eggs until they are ready to be released. The ovaries also make the female sex hormones - estrogen and progesterone. Cervix The lower, narrow part of the uterus located between the bladder and the rectum. The cervix forms a passage from the vagina to the uterus. This opening gets larger during pregnancy for a baby to come out of the uterus. Vagina The tunnel-like structure that connects the cervix (the opening of the uterus) and the
