Exam #8: Reproductive System Flashcards

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What are essential organs of reproduction in men and women?

A

Gonads

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1
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What means “offspring?”

A

Progeny

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What is the musculocutaneous sac in which testes are suspended?

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Scrotum

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What is the muscle of the scrotum?

A

Dartos

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4
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What connective tissue sheath that covers the vas deferens blood vessels and nerves?

A

Spermatic chord

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5
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What make up the tunica albuginea?

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  1. Parietal= tunica vaginalis

2. Visceral

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Which is a tough membrane that surrounds each testes?

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Tunica albuginea

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7
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What are found in the lobules and produce sperm?

A

Seminiferous tubules

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8
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What are found in the septa and produce testosterone?

A

Interstitial cells

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9
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What produces 60% of secretions?

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Seminal vesicles

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10
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What form is spermatic energy produced?

A

Fructose

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11
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What is a sperm precursor cell?

A

Spermatogonia

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12
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Where are LH (ICSH) and FSH produced?

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Anterior pituitary gland

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13
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What is the sex hormone responsible for proliferation and vascularization of the epithelial lining of the uterus and acts with estrogen to initiate the menstrual cycle?

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Progesterone

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14
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What are the 3 words that mean the same?

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  1. Oviducts
  2. Uterine tubes
  3. Fallopian tubes
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15
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How does the Ova transport to the uterus?

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Peristalsis

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What are the finger-like extension of the uterine tubes that sweep the Ova into the oviducts by a current created in the peritoneal fluid?

A

Fimbriae

17
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What is the muscular layer of the uterus?

A

Myometrium

18
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What is the non cancerous condition with characteristics of an enlarged prostate?

A

Benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH)