Fallopian tube

connecting to the uterus. A million more will die or get caught in the cervix trying to make their way to the uterus. When they reach the uterus they make their way to the fallopian tube. The woman’s immune system attacks some of the sperm thinking that they are foreign invaders. When they finally make it to the fallopian tubes they have to either choose left or right. Half will swim the wrong way and the other half will make…

found in the uterus are found in other parts of the body usually the, ovaries, fallopian tubes, bowel, bladder, uterine tubes and other pelvic structures. The uterus is a muscular organ of a female’s reproductive system and is made up of three layers the endometrium, myometrium and the perimetrium. The uterus, also known as womb is located between the rectum and bladder and is connected to the vagina, cervix and fallopian tubes. The uterine cavity has mucous membrane called the endometrium.…

most cases of this disease. Endometriosis is an abnormal growth of endometrial tissue outside the uterus, the tissue can be transferred from the uterus by the fallopian tubes, blood, or lymph, or during surgery. Usually becomes embedded in a structure in the pelvic area and constantly grows and shed which can cause sterility if fallopian tubes become blocked. The signs and symptoms of endometriosis are pelvic pain abnormal bleeding, and dysmenorrhea. Some treatments for the disease are hormonal…

The male reproductive system is responsible for producing, transporting, and maintaining sperm. It's also responsible for producing male sex hormones. These sex hormones actually take on the role of being responsible for maintaining the male reproductive system. Unfortunately, the male reproductive system also takes on the role of discharging its sperm into the female reproductive tract during sex. The major organs that make up your male reproductive system include the following: bladder,…

There are many well-known drugs that are very controversial. The Gardasil vaccine, flu shot, Adderall, and birth control are all controversial drugs. Some people believe that these drugs should be banned while others believe they benefit people. Many women take birth control to prevent pregnancy, lessen menstrual cramps, regulate periods, and delay or induce their period. Birth control has some side effects that people believe should prevent people from taking the prescription. However, most…

a. The hormone that is evident in Maria’s urine is called human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG). Human chorionic gonadotropin is a glycoprotein composed of 237 amino acids (Primal Pictures). After fertilization, the egg moves through the fallopian tubes and into the uterus where it attaches to the wall of the uterus. Shortly after the implantation of the fertilized egg, the growing placenta starts to produce and release hCG into the bloodstream and urine (American Pregnancy Association). The…

time an ultrasound is preferred by the physicians rather than a CT scan because of the radiation exposure that can be caused on the child or adolescent that is being viewed. An ultrasound helps us see the uterus and adnexa, as well as for the fallopian tubes and…

In Vitro Fertilization or IDF is a reproductive procedure that takes the egg from the fallopian tube. The procedure begins with the doctor stimulating the woman with the follicle stimulating hormones that allow the eggs to ovulate to the fallopian tube, at that moment, the doctors would take the eggs directly from there and insert it into a Petri Dish. Next, the ejaculated sperm, which will be used to fertilize the eggs is inserted into the eggs to form an embryo. Once the embryo is formed, the…

inflammatory disease is an infection of the uterus, fallopian tubes, or the ovaries. Pelvic inflammatory disease usually affects sexually active females in their childbearing years. “About one in every seven women receives treatment for pelvic inflammatory disease at some point in her life” (Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID), 2013). Common causes of pelvic inflammatory disease are when bacteria from a female’s vagina or cervix travels to a female’s womb, fallopian…

A speculum is inserted into the vagina to clear an opening so that the cervical ostium can be localized and cleansed. A sterile saline flushed catheter is advanced through the cervical ostium into the cervical canal, where its balloon tip is inflated to hold the catheter in place. The vaginal probe can now be inserted while a sterile saline filled syringe is attached to the catheter. The saline is pushed through the syringe and through the catheter while the transducer moves from left to right…