Which of the following statements about the uterine tubes is NOT correct? Fimbriae are located at the end of the uterine tube near the ovary. The tube penetrates the uterine wall and empties into its cavity. Valves are found in the inner layer of the ovarian tube to prevent the egg from returning to the ovary. Cilia are in the lining of the uterine tube that help move the egg toward the uterus.
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Fimbriae are located at the end of the uterine tube near the ovary. - This statement is correct. Fimbriae are finger-like projections at the end of the uterine tube that help capture the released egg from the ovary. Show more…
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