Match each of the terms with its corresponding definition.
-one of a pair of tubes that conduct ova from the ovary to the uterus; also called fallopian tube

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Answer: H 
 Uterine tube is another term for fallopian tube, which conducts ova from the ovary to the uterus.

Note: The other terms are defined as follows:
A) Uterus - the organ in the female reproductive system where the fetus develops during pregnancy
B) Estrogen - a hormone produced primarily by the ovaries that regulates the female reproductive system and secondary sex characteristics
C) Ovulation - the release of a mature egg from the ovary into the fallopian tube, usually occurring about halfway through the menstrual cycle
D) Vulva - the external female genitalia, including the clitoris, labia majora, labia minora, and vaginal opening
E) Ovary - the female reproductive organ that produces eggs and hormones
F) Endometrium - the inner lining of the uterus that thickens during the menstrual cycle and sheds during menstruation if pregnancy does not occur 
G) Vagina - the muscular canal that connects the external genitalia to the cervix and uterus 
I) Lactation - the production and secretion of milk from the mammary glands in the breast, usually occurring after pregnancy 
J) Progesterone - a hormone produced primarily by the ovaries that prepares the uterus for pregnancy and regulates the menstrual cycle 
K) Menopause - the cessation of menstrual periods and fertility, usually occurring between the ages of 45 and 55 
L) Menstruation - the shedding of the endometrium from the uterus, which occurs approximately once a month if pregnancy does not occur

Match Each of the Terms with Its Corresponding Definition