Embryology

Question 1

What embryonic layer do the reproductive organs develop from?

Answer 1

Mesoderm

Question 2

Is the wolfian duct responsible for the development of male or female organs?

Answer 2

Male

Question 3

Is the mullerian duct responsible for the development of male or female organs?

Answer 3

Female

Question 4

Is the mesonephric duct responsible for the development of male or female organs?

Answer 4

Male

Question 5

Is the paramesonephric duct responsible for the development of male or female organs?

Answer 5

Female

Question 6

What hormone causes atrophy of the mullerian duct in males and what secretes it?

Answer 6

Anti mullerian hormone secreted by the sertli cells of the testes

Question 7

What embryological layer do immature ova originate from?

Answer 7

Endoderm

Question 8

What structure causes the descent of the testes in the embryo

Answer 8

Gubernaculum

Question 9

What does the gubernaculum five rise to in females?

Answer 9

Ovarian ligament

Round ligament

Question 10

What triggers the gonads to become either male or female?

Answer 10

Germ cells