Paper 2 · Livestock Production
In the reproductive tract of a cow, name the funnel shaped structure at the end of the oviduct that catches the egg released from the ovary.
Model answer
infundibulum
Also accepted: funnel, the funnel, funnel of the oviduct
Explanation: The infundibulum is the open, funnel shaped mouth of the oviduct. It sits over the ovary so that an egg shed at ovulation is caught rather than lost into the body cavity.
Derived from ZIMSEC Agriculture 5035/2 Paper 2, November 1995, Q4