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Normal anatomy

Normal anatomy Procedure Aftercare Procedure
Normal anatomy

The ovaries are connected to the uterus by the uterine tubes (fallopian tubes). The egg travels through the tube to the uterus.

Review Date: 6/25/2001 12:00:00 AM
Reviewed By: A.D.A.M. Medical Illustration Team


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