Match each definition in the first column to the correct term in the second column.
-The pear-shaped organ in females that houses and nourishes the developing fetus.

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The uterus is the pear-shaped organ in females that houses and nourishes the developing fetus during pregnancy.

Answer: E
 The ovaries are the female reproductive organs that produce eggs and hormones, but they do not house or nourish the developing fetus.

Answer: F
 The endometrium is the inner lining of the uterus that thickens during the menstrual cycle in preparation for a fertilized egg to implant, and is shed if implantation does not occur.

Answer: H
 The cervix is the lower part of the uterus that connects to the vagina and helps to keep the fetus in place during pregnancy.

Answer: K
 The vagina is the muscular canal that connects the cervix to the external genitalia and serves as the birth canal during childbirth.

Match Each Definition in the First Column to the Correct