How do sperm enter into the female body?

The male and female reproductive systems are designed to create life. Deep inside the woman, in her ovaries, one egg develops each month. read more

The most common way is the male inserts his penis into the female's vagina and releases sperm from his penis. The sperm them travels inside the female body until reaching an egg or otherwise dying. It is also possible to insert sperm manually into the vagina, like with an implement like a blunt syringe. read more

If she has recently had sex with a man, his sperm may enter the womb through the cervix and join with her egg. This is called fertilization and is the beginning of pregnancy. If the egg does not join with a man's sperm, there is no pregnancy, and the lining of the womb is shed during the monthly bleeding. read more

The sperm goes into the vagina. If the uterus has been surgically removed, the vagina will have been repaired so that intercourse can take place. No special precautions are needed in this case. read more