Embryology Flashcards

1
Q

Persistent Mullerian Duct Syndrome

A

Mutation of AMH or AMH receptor
Present with uterus, vagina + uterine tubes
Testes in ovarian location
Male external genitalia

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2
Q

Testes originate at … and are pulled caudally by the …

A

10th thoracic level

Gubernaculum

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3
Q

male development is triggered by the presence of …

A

SRY (Sex determining region of Y) transcription factor

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4
Q

female development occurs in the absence of …

A

SRY transcription factor

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5
Q

External urethral opening lies in an abnormal position along the ventral aspect of the penis.
Occurs with varying degrees of severity.

A

Hypospadias

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