Human Biology: Concepts and Current Issues (8th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134042435
Author: Michael D. Johnson
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 16, Problem 7TY
Which of the following lists the female reproductive structures that sperm will pass through on their way to fertilize an oocyte, in the correct order?
a. cervix ... vagina ... oviduct... ovary
b. cervix ... oviduct... vagina ... uterus
c. uterus ... cervix ... vagina ... ovary
d. vagina ... cervix ... uterus ... oviduct
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