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oviduct

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oviduct: see fallopian tube fallopian tube (fəlō`pēən)
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oviduct
the tube through which ova are conveyed from an ovary

oviduct [′ō·və‚dəkt]
(anatomy)
A tube that serves to conduct ova from the ovary to the exterior or to an intermediate organ such as the uterus. Also known in mammals as Fallopian tube; uterine tube.


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Scientists speculate that those youngsters use them to graze on the linings of their mothers' oviducts as they slide by.
Additionally, parts of the brain, lung, trachea, intestine, liver, pancreas, kidney, ovary, oviduct, testes, heart, and tight muscle were collected for virus isolation.
Thus, the rise in a woman's sexual motivation prior to the LH surge increases the chance that viable sperm will be present in the oviduct when she ovulates.
 
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