Development of Male Repro Flashcards
Males have __ (aka mesonephric) ducts
wolffian
Primordial germ cells migrate from the extraembryonic ___ ___
yolk sac
Primordial germ cells migrate from the extraembryonic ___ ___ and induce ___
yolk sac; gender
The short arm of the Y chromosome encodes the ___ cells
sertoli
Sertoli cells block ___ because the temperature in utero is too warm
gametogenesis
Sertoli cells also produce ___ hormone and cause formation of ____ cells
anti-mullerian; leydig
___ helps the seminiferous tubules connect with the outside duct system in males
Testosterone
___ helps the seminiferous tubules connect with the mesonephric duct system in males
Testosterone
With testosterone, the ___ duct becomes the entire internal male reproductive system
mesonephric
__ plays a major role in the epithelial formation of the ____
DHT; prostate
DHT [>} Testosterone [?]
[alpha reductase]
DHT [>] Testosterone [?]
[alpha reductase]
__ plays a major role in the endodermal formation of the ____ (males)
DHT; prostate
In males, the urogenital folds fuse to form the ____
scrotum
The ___ ____ helps the scrotum move closer/further away from the body depending on the temperature; if left open,, it results in a ___ hernia
processus vaginalis; indirect
__ means your genitalia doesn’t match your genotype
intersex
Female intersex is due to ____ _____ ___ and male is due to a defect in the ___ ____ enzyme
congential adrenal hyperplasia; alpha reductase
Genetic males who have completely female external and internal female genitalia have ___ ___ ___- they will also still have male ___
complete androgen insensitivity; testes