Paramesonephric duct
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The paramesonephric ducts are paired ducts in the embryonic development of the reproductive system of humans and other placental mammals. The ducts run down the lateral sides of the genital ridge, and
Schematic of sexual differentiation of the gonads
Types of epithelium throughout female reproductive tract
Uterus
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The uterus or womb is the organ in the reproductive system of most female mammals, including humans, that accommodates the embryonic and fetal development of one or more fertilized eggs until birth. T
Paramesonephric duct
…takes place. In the differentiated female, the paramesonephric ducts develop into the reproductive tract, that includes the fallopian tubes (oviducts), uterus, cervix, and the upper part of the vagina. In the male-determined embryo, the testes produce two hormones responsible for masculinization – anti-Müllerian…
Different regions of the uterus, and the vagina, displayed and labelled using a 3D medical illustration
Uterus shown in position in the body
Differentiation of uterus
Transvaginal ultrasonography showing a uterine fluid accumulation in a postmenopausal woman