How to Use fallopian tube in a Sentence

fallopian tube

noun

• The egg leaves the ovary and enters the fallopian tube.
  — Dr. Roshini Raj, Health, 14 Mar. 2023
• If the cancer has spread to both ovaries, those will need to be removed, as will the fallopian tubes.
  — Korin Miller, SELF, 1 Nov. 2018
• Most ovarian cancer starts in the fallopian tubes (the eggs’ pathway from the ovaries to the uterus).
  — Claire Altschuler, chicagotribune.com, 21 May 2018
• After all, sperm must be able to move to swim into the fallopian tube and reach an egg.
  — Will Sullivan, Smithsonian Magazine, 17 Feb. 2023
• After these 12 to 24 hours, your egg is swept through the fallopian tube by tiny cilia.
  — ​wendy Wisner, Parents, 18 Nov. 2023
• Endometriosis occurs when tissues that line the uterus grow outside the uterus, in places like the ovaries or the fallopian tubes.
  — Sonja Haller, USA TODAY, 19 June 2019
• That's when a mature egg is released from an ovary and travels down the fallopian tube.
  — Christin Perry, Parents, 30 June 2023
• But endometriosis can block the fallopian tube and prevent the sperm and egg from meeting.
  — Korin Miller, Allure, 6 Mar. 2018
• In an ectopic pregnancy the embryo implants in the fallopian tube, not in the uterus.
  — Li Cohen, CBS News, 1 July 2022
• There's also the left ovary, left fallopian tube, left side of the uterus, and the surrounding muscles, like the rectus muscles.
  — Addison Aloian, Women's Health, 15 June 2023
• Her doctor called about a week later and said there had been cancer cells in her left fallopian tube.
  — Kyla Russell, CNN, 3 Mar. 2023
• In such cases, each uterus has only one ovary and one fallopian tube.
  — CBS News, 23 Dec. 2023
• For the procedure, the fallopian tubes are blocked, cut, or a portion is removed.
  — Juliana Ukiomogbe, ELLE, 13 July 2023
• The most common places for an ectopic pregnancy are along the path the ovum (egg) travels, meaning from the ovary, through the fallopian tube (which carries the ovum from the ovary to the uterus) and the uterus, and even its opening, the cervix.
  — Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 6 May 2022
• Within an hour of the ultrasound, she was rushed to the hospital and into surgery to remove the embryo, along with her left fallopian tube.
  — Deb Gordon, Forbes, 6 July 2022
• Instead, the egg hangs out in the fallopian tube after ovulation.
  — Zahra Barnes, SELF, 23 Feb. 2018
• Ovarian Torsion An ovarian torsion is when the ovary and part of the fallopian tube twist, causing the ovary to lose its blood supply.
  — Addison Aloian, Women's Health, 15 June 2023
• During this time, if there's sperm that migrates to your fallopian tube and meets the egg, fertilization can occur.
  — Zahra Barnes, SELF, 23 Feb. 2018
• But endometriosis can block your fallopian tube and keep your egg and your partner’s sperm from meeting, the Mayo Clinic explains.
  — Korin Miller, SELF, 27 Apr. 2018
• The small implant, consisting of two coils, sits in the fallopian tube, which develops scar tissue.
  — Mckenzie Schwark, Teen Vogue, 23 July 2018
• Sun does know that when a person ovulates, an egg that’s contained within a follicle bursts out of the ovary and sets off down the fallopian tube, where it can be fertilized.
  — Jessica Brown, Discover Magazine, 19 Aug. 2021
• An ectopic pregnancy often occurs in a fallopian tube, where eggs are carried from the ovaries to the uterus, according to the Mayo Clinic.
  — Greta Bjornson, PEOPLE.com, 11 Mar. 2022
• Laparoscopic surgery can be used to remove the excess uterine lining, often found on the ovaries, fallopian tubes, and surface of the uterus.
  — Abby Haglage, SELF, 25 Oct. 2017
• This can lead to scarring of the fallopian tubes and reduced fertility.
  — Macaela MacKenzie, Allure, 26 Jan. 2018
• Plans were made but before they could be executed, her second fallopian tube burst and had to be removed.
  — Angela Andaloro, Peoplemag, 9 Nov. 2022
• When your body builds up enough estrogen and increases the amount of luteinizing hormone in your body, an egg is released and is carried into the fallopian tubes.
  — Tehrene Firman, Woman's Day, 13 June 2018
• Each menstrual cycle, the hardy egg of a 21-year-old is deposited into the fallopian tube, where it can be fertilized.
  — Robin Marantz Henig, WIRED, 27 Mar. 2018
• These occur when a fertilized egg implants outside the uterus, often in a fallopian tube.
  — Lindsay Whitehurst and Lindsey Tanner, Anchorage Daily News, 24 May 2022
• Ectopic pregnancy is when an egg implants outside of the uterus, usually in the fallopian tube.
  — Rachel Wells, Glamour, 28 Oct. 2019
• It's meant as a permanent form of birth control in which a woman’s fallopian tubes are sealed to prevent eggs from being fertilized.
  — John Schmid, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 22 Feb. 2018

Last Updated: 27 Jun 2024