Key Stage 3
Meaning
The oviduct is a tube connecting the ovary to the uterus allowing the ovum to travel to the uterus in the Female Reproductive System.
- Also known as: Fallopian Tube
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| A diagram showing the oviducts in the Female Reproductive System. |
About the Oviduct
- The oviduct is where the sperm meets the ovum and conception happens.
- Sometimes the embryo does not make it to the uterus and starts to grow in the oviduct. This is called an Ectopic Pregnancy and is very dangerous for the female.