Multiple choice

The Müllerian ducts (or paramesonephric ducts) are paired ducts of mesodermal origin in the embryo. Which among the following structures originate(s) from the Mullerian ducts?

  1. Upper two-thirds of the vagina

  2. Uterus

  3. Ovaries

  4. Urinary bladder

  5. Urogenital sinus

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Once the Mullerian ducts have reached the urogenital sinus and the vaginal plate has formed the ducts will begin to fuse centrally. This forms the body of the uterus.