Match each of the terms with its corresponding definition.
-accessory organ of reproduction in the female; hollow,muscular organ in which a fertilized egg implants and grows

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The uterus is a hollow, muscular organ in which a fertilized egg implants and grows.

Answer: E
 The ovary is an accessory organ of reproduction in the female.

Answer: F
 The endometrium is the inner lining of the uterus, which thickens in preparation for implantation of a fertilized egg.

Answer: G
 The vagina is the muscular tube that connects the cervix of the uterus to the outside of the body.

Answer: H
 The uterine tube (also known as the fallopian tube) is a tube that connects the ovary to the uterus, and is the site of fertilization.

Answer: J
 Progesterone is a hormone that is produced by the ovaries and plays a role in regulating the menstrual cycle and supporting pregnancy.

Answer: L
 Menstruation is the shedding of the endometrial lining of the uterus, in the absence of pregnancy.

Note: Estrogen, ovulation, vulva, lactation, and menopause were not defined in the options given.

Match Each of the Terms with Its Corresponding Definition