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oviduct [Brit ˈəʊvɪdʌkt, Am ˈoʊvəˌdəkt] N

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Fertilisation is internal and a number of young develop at one time in the oviduct, each one being nourished from a yolk sac. en.wikipedia.org

An ovum therefore needs only to travel a short distance to the oviducts for fertilization. en.wikipedia.org

This shark is ovoviviparous, retaining its developing embryos in its oviduct, with a litter of up to twenty young being born. en.wikipedia.org

Females can contain up to nine maturing eggs at a time, divided between the two functional oviducts. en.wikipedia.org

It can also be triggered by eggs exerting pressure against the walls of the oviduct on the pathway to oviposition. en.wikipedia.org

The female produces the ova (eggs) in her ovaries, after which they pass through the body cavity and into one of her two oviducts. en.wikipedia.org

Adult females have a single functional ovary, on the right, and two functional oviducts. en.wikipedia.org

Mature females have a single functional ovary and two functional oviducts; a single egg matures within each oviduct at a time. en.wikipedia.org

This shape results from the egg being forced through the oviduct. en.wikipedia.org

Due to complexities with removing eggs from canine ovaries the eggs had to be extracted from the oviduct, which required constant monitoring to achieve. en.wikipedia.org

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