2.2 (Lab 3) - Nuclei, Ovary - Follicles Flashcards

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hypertrophy

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increase in size

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2
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atrophy

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decrease in size

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3
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hyperplasia

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increase in number

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4
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neoplasia

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formation of new tissue/cell/etc

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5
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What are some examples of evidence of inflammation in a histological preparation

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1) leukocytic infiltration of connective tissues

2) hypertrophic vasculature

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6
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Graafian follicle

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the follicle that is chosen for ovulation during a cycle

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7
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liquor folliculi

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fluid that normally fills the internal environment of the secondary follicles

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8
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follicular atresia

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  • granulosa cells undergo apoptosis
  • nuclear condensation occurs
  • heterochromatin breaks apart into several small pieces, nuclear membrane ruptures
  • basement membrane surrounding the granulosa cells breaks
  • degenerating cells are exposed to the immune system
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9
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nuclear condensation

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nuclei appear small and highly heterochromatic

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10
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atretic cells

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cells undergoing apoptosis

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