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What is an oviduct?

What is an oviduct? Here are some definitions.

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  1. (anatomy) A duct through which an ovum passes from an ovary to the uterus or to the exterior.
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The white fleshy oviduct is extruded, and the eggs are squeezed out.
The ovary was grasped with a hemostat, a ligature was placed around the oviduct and blood vessels, and the ovary was removed.
When the dominant follicle releases its egg into the oviduct, the ruptured follicle forms a corpus luteum on the ovary.
Most intersexual reproductive tracts generated were composed of both male ejaculatory duct and female oviduct that were both attached directly to the spermathecae.
In the octopods they may be fertilized as they pass through oviductal glands near the end of the oviduct.
In a few species, immature eggs that enter the oviduct are eaten by the developing young.

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