Which organ is the alternate term for womb?

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Q: 203 (SSC/NA)
Which organ is the alternate term for womb?

question_subject: 

Science

question_exam: 

SSC

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The correct answer is option 1, uterus. The uterus is an organ found in the female reproductive system and is also commonly referred to as the womb. It is a muscular organ that plays a crucial role in pregnancy as it is responsible for housing and nourishing a developing fetus. The uterus is where fertilized eggs implant and grow into embryos and eventually into babies. It is located in the lower abdomen of a woman`s body and is connected to the ovaries and fallopian tubes. Option 2, ureter, is not correct as the ureter is a tube that carries urine from the kidneys to the bladder. Option 3, vagina, is another organ in the female reproductive system, but it is not an alternate term for the womb. Option 4, vulva, refers to the external female genitalia and is not the same as the womb.