Fallopian tube

Fallopian tube

One of two tubes through which an egg travels from the ovary to the uterus.

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fallopian tube

Health care; Sexual health

The narrow, muscular tubes attached to the upper part of the uterus that serve as tunnels for the ova to travel from the ovaries to the uterus. Conception, the fertilization of ...

fallopian tube

Health care; Cancer treatment

A slender tube through which eggs pass from an ovary to the uterus. In the female reproductive tract, there is one ovary and one fallopian tube on each side of the uterus.

fallopian tubes

Parenting; Pregnancy

The narrow ducts or tubes in a woman's abdomen that carries egg from the ovaries to the uterus. Fertilization most often occurs in the fallopian tubes.

fallopian tube

Parenting; Birth control

One of two tubes through which an egg travels from the ovary to the uterus.

fallopian tubes

Health care; Women’s health

Part of the female reproductive system, one of a pair of tubes connecting the ovaries to the uterus.

fallopian tubes

Medical devices; OBGYN equipment

Ducts through which eggs travel to the uterus once released from the follicle. Sperm normally meet the egg in the fallopian tube, the site at which fertilization usually occurs.

tampon

Parenting; Birth control

A tubular-shaped barrier made from cotton or other sponge-like material that is used to stop blood from leaving the vagina during menstruation.

abdomen

Parenting; Birth control

The belly , that part of the body that contains all of the structures between the chest and the pelvis. The abdomen is separated anatomically from the chest by the diaphragm , ...

abdominal

Parenting; Birth control

Relating to the abdomen, the belly , that part of the body that contains all of the structures between the chest and the pelvis. The abdomen is separated anatomically from the ...

abdominal pain

Parenting; Birth control

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abortion

Parenting; Birth control

In medicine, an abortion is the premature exit of the products of conception (the fetus, fetal membranes, and placenta) from the uterus. It is the loss of a pregnancy and does ...

abstinence

Parenting; Birth control

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