The part of a female's reproductive organs that store the eggs. Girls are born with all of the eggs they will ever have. After puberty, the OVARIES take turns and push one egg out each month. The OVARIES also make hormones that help the menstrual cycle work. Most females have two OVARIES, each one about the size of a strawberry. They are inside the body one on each side of the uterus at the ends of the FALLOPIAN TUBES.
Organs located at the end of each fallopian tube that produce the ova (eggs) released during the menstrual cycle. The ovaries produce sex hormones responsible for the development of secondary female sex characteristics, sexual function, and genital tract integrity.
twinned organs found on either side of the uterus. The ovaries produce important estrogen and progesterone hormones cyclically during about 35-40 years of women's lives.
the two female sex glands that produce eggs.
Female gonads that produce ova and sex hormones.
Two small sacs (bags) on each side of a woman's womb. Ovaries produce eggs that join with a man's sperm to produce babies.
female organs that contain eggs and produce hormones.
The thumb-nail sized organs that produce eggs (ova). There are two ovaries, one on the left and one of the right side of the uterus. Once a month one ovary releases an egg that travels through the fallopian tube to the uterus.
The reproductive glands (gonads) of a female fish, which are responsible for the production of eggs
The female organs that produce ova (eggs) and sex hormones such as estrogens and - periodically – progesterone. The two ovaries are on each side of the uterus.
The two small organs in the female that produce eggs and hormones; located above and to the sides of the uterus.
A pair of organs that produce eggs and certain female hormones.
The two reproductive organs located on both sides of the uterus responsible for producing ova, estrogen and progesterone.
Female sex glands vulation Expulsion of ripened egg usually occuring in middle of your menstrual cycle. The cyclical occurrence in a woman's reproductive years when an egg is released from the ovary and picked up by the fallopian tubes and guided into the uterus where it will either be discarded with the menstrual flow or fertilized
The female reproductive organs found on each side of the uterus. The ovaries produce oestrogen and progesterone.
the female sex glands. The ovaries produce eggs and are the body's main source of female hormones. These hormones control the development of female body characteristics, such as the breasts, body shape, and body hair. They also regulate the menstrual cycle and pregnancy.
Two nodular almond-sized glands located on either side of the uterus which produce and store the oocytes and produce the female sex hormones estrogen and progesterone.
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An important part of a woman's reproductive system. Women have two ovaries. During each monthly menstrual cycle an egg (ovum) matures and is released from one of the ovaries. Ovaries also produce chemical messengers called "ovarian hormones" which are important for normal sexual development, reproduction and the development of the breast.
Organs in women that produce hormones, such as estrogen, and eggs.
Two small organs inside of a female's body where the egg cells are produced and stored. Each ovary is about the size of a walnut, and there is one on each side of the uterus. The ovaries also produce the hormones estrogen and progesterone.
two tiny organs (about the size of a baked bean) that lie on either end of the fallopian tubes. Their job is to hold the thousands of unripe eggs every girl is born with. The ovaries release one egg a month.
Female reproductive organs containing the eggs.
oval organs within the pelvic cavity usually attached to uterus and secrete hormones, such as estrogen and progesterone. The ovaries also contain the cells that, when fertilized, may develop into an embryo within the uterus.
Female organs of reproduction that produce hormones and eggs.
the female organs that produce ova (eggs) and sex hormones such as estrogens and - periodically - progesterone. There is one ovary on each side of the uterus.
Two small, oval bodies on each side of a woman's uterus where eggs develop and are released at ovulation during a woman's monthly cycle. (Cancer, Obstetrics & Gynecology)
where egg cells are made (one is called an ovary)
The pair of reproductive organs in women that produce eggs and the female sex hormones.
Female sex organs that release mature eggs and produce the hormones estrogen and progesterone.
The paired female sex glands in the pelvis, located one on each side of the uterus. The ovaries produce eggs and hormones including estrogen, progesterone, and androgens.
Paired female reproductive glands that produce eggs, female sex hormones, and (in lesser quantities) male sex hormones.
(OH-vereez) - these are the two round-shaped organs on either side of your pelvis. The ovaries contain eggs, sometimes called ova or ovum (when there's only one egg). When an egg is joined by a male sperm it becomes fertilized and grows into a baby.
The female sex organs that produce eggs and secrete the female sex hormone estrogen.
Female sex glands that produce eggs, estrogen and progesterone.
The female sex glands with both a reproductive function (releasing eggs) and an endocrine function (producing the hormones estrogen and progesterone).
Sexual glands of the female that produce the hormones oestrogen and progesterone, and in which the eggs develop. There are two ovaries, one on each side of the pelvis.
The ovaries are situated at the end of the fallopian tubes. They have two functions-they produce eggs which travel to the uterus and they also produce the female sex hormones (oestrogen and progesterone).
Organs located on each side of the uterus that produce eggs and sex hormones.
Two almond-shaped glands located at the opening of the fallopian tubes on both sides of the uterus; produce eggs and the sex hormones estrogen and progesterone.
The pair of female reproductive organs on either side of the uterus that produce eggs and hormones (estrogen, progesterone and small amounts of testosterone).
Small organs that produce hormones, such as estrogen, and eggs. One ovary is located on each side of the uterus.
are a pair of organs located in a woman's pelvis. There's usually one on each side of the uterus, each about the size and shape of a walnut. Their main functions are to release eggs and produce hormones.
Two glands, located on either side of the uterus, that contain the eggs released at ovulation and produce hormones.
female sex gland that produces eggs, estrogen and progesterone
1) In animals, the female gonads, which produce eggs (ova) and female sex hormones. PICTURE 2) In þowers, part of the female reproductive structure in the carpel; contain the ovules, where egg development occurs. The lower part of the carpel that contains the ovules within which the female gametophyte develops. PICTURE
Two small organs on either side of a woman's lower pelvis that produce ova, or eggs, and hormones
female reproductive organs that produce eggs and female sex hormones.
The female reproductive organs that contain eggs, which produce the female hormones oestrogen and progesterone.
Female reproductive organs located on either side of the uterus. The ovaries produce eggs and the hormones estrogen and progesterone.
A pair of gonads (sex glands) which produce key female hormones and eggs, and are found on either side of the uterus.
(say: o-var-eez) = Two organs (about the size of an almond or grape), one on each side of the uterus, in the pelvis of a female. The ovaries contain eggs (ova) and make female hormones. When one of the ovaries releases an egg about once each month as part of the menstrual cycle, it is called ovulation.
The female reproductive organs that release eggs into the Fallopian tubes,where, if sperm is present, they may be fertilized.
the two female reproductive organs located in the pelvis.
These are the sexual glands of the female which produce the hormones Estrogen and Progesterone. They are where the ova are developed. There are two ovaries, one on each side of the pelvis, and they are connected to the uterus by the fallopian tubes.
female glands that produce eggs and the hormones estrogen and progesterone. A common site for the cysts of Endometriosis
female sex glands, in which ova (eggs) are brought to maturity. See Ovulation; Ovum.
Reproductive organs in female containing ova situated in the lower abdomen on each side of the uterus. Ovaries produce hormones including estrogen and progesterone.
The sexual gland of the female which produces the hormones estrogen and progesterone, and in which the ova are developed.
The female reproductive glands which release eggs and produce hormones
The sexual glands of the female which produce the hormones estrogen and progesterone, and in which the ova are developed.
the female organ that produces eggs and sex hormones such as estrogen and progesterone.
part of the female reproductive system. A pair of small round sac-like structures found either side of the uterus, which release an egg during ovulation. page top
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The two sexual glands of the female where the eggs are stored. The ovaries also produce the hormones estrogen and progesterone
The pair of female reproductive glands in which the ova, or eggs, are formed. The ovaries are located in the lower abdomen, one on each side of the uterus. These 1 ½-inch long, walnut-shaped organs also release hormones that help to control the menstrual cycle.
a woman has two ovaries, which produce the female sex hormone oestrogen and, once a month, release an egg (ovum).
Small organs located in the pelvic cavity, on either side of the uterus, which produce eggs.
Females reproductive organs located in the lower abdomen on either side of the uterus (womb); they have eggs and make hormones that control sexual development and reproduction.
two oval-shaped organs located in the lower abdomen on either side of the uterus that produce hormones and release eggs or ova.
(O-va-reez): The pair of female reproductive glands in which the ova, or eggs, are formed. The ovaries are located in the pelvis, one on each side of the uterus.
the female gonads, which secrete hormones that regulate the development of the female reproductive system and secondary sex characteristics. (78)
The female sex glands with both a reproductive function (releasing eggs) and a hormone function (producing estrogen and progesterone).
in women, a major source of female hormones. Certain conditions involving the ovaries can lead to excess hair growth, especially polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).
sex glands in the female that produce eggs
the two female reproductive glands that produce ova or eggs
The female reproductive organs that produce and release eggs.
The paired female reproductive organs that contain follicles where eggs are produced.
Organs that contain eggs and produce hormones that regulate the menstrual cycle.
The two almond-sized glands in the female reproductive system that produce eggs during the monthly cycle and hormones that are involved in sexual responses and the development of secondary sex characteristics.
The female reproductive organs that release eggs into the fallopian tubes, where they may be fertilized if sperm is present.
The usually paired female or hermaphroditic reproductive organ that produces ova and, in vertebrates, estrogen and progesterone.
The two sex lands in the woman that produce hormones and ova (eggs).
Two small organs that are part of the female reproductive system. The ovaries produce eggs and hormones.
Female reproductive organs that produce eggs and also produce the sex hormones estrogen and progesterone.
two female reproductive organs--one on either side of the uterus--that contain the eggs, or ova, and make hormones.
Ovaries are the place where your egg follicles are storied; women have two ovaries, one on each side of the uterus. Each month, one egg follicle matures and releases an egg into the fallopian tubes. The ovaries produce estrogen and progesterone, which are central to the proper functioning of the reproductive system.
A pair of female reproductive organs that produce and release eggs and also release the hormones estrogen and progesterone.
The female sex glands which produce eggs.
female glands in a woman's pelvic area which produce eggs and the hormones (estrogen and progesterone).
The two organs that store eggs in a woman's body and produce hormones associated with sex and reproduction.
a pair of female reproductive glands that produce ova (eggs) and female sex hormones
The ovaries are the reproductive glands of the female body in which eggs develop and from which the prepared egg is released. Females normally have two ovaries, each connected by a fallopian tube to the uterus.
part of the female reproductive system. The ovaries are two glands that produce eggs and female hormones including estrogen and progesterone.
A pair of almond-shaped and sized organs positioned at the side of the uterus. They have two functions: to release ova and produce female sex hormones (oestrogen, progesterone and many others).
The female sex glands that produce eggs and hormones. Located in pelvis.
a pair of organs in the female reproductive system where ova (eggs) are produced Humans as organisms
pair of small glands, located on either side of the uterus, in which egg cells develop and are stored and the female sex hormones estrogen and progesterone are produced.
Ovaries are the pair of reproductive organs that produce eggs and sex hormones in females.
female reproductive organs that produce hormones and are located in the pelvis.
reproductive organs of female fish, produces eggs (ova)