Trompa de Falopio

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• Subtopic: Female Reproductive System The female reproductive system includes several key components: - **Trompa de Falopio**: Also known as the fallopian tube, it is where the ovum travels from the ovary to the uterus. - **Óvulo**: The ovum or egg cell is the female reproductive cell. - **Útero**: The uterus is where a fertilized egg implants and develops during pregnancy. - **Ovario**: The ovary is the organ that produces eggs and hormones like estrogen and progesterone. - **Endometrio**: The endometrium is the lining of the uterus that thickens during the menstrual cycle in preparation for potential implantation of an embryo. - **Vagina**: The vagina is the muscular canal that connects the external genitals to the uterus. • Subtopic: Male Reproductive System The male reproductive system consists of several important structures: 1. **Testículos**: The testicles are the organs that produce sperm and testosterone. 2. **Epidídimo**: The epididymis is a tube where sperm mature and are stored. 3. **Conductos deferentes**: These are the ducts that carry sperm from the epididymis to the ejaculatory ducts. 4. **Vesícula seminal**: The seminal vesicle produces a fluid that is a comp...