Exam- Female Repro Tract Flashcards

1
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what are the female external reproductive organs

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vulva and clitoris

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2
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what organs deal with heat signal

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vulva and clitoris

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3
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what are the internal reproductive organs

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ovaries
oviducts
uterus
cervix
vagina

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4
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main purpose of ovaries

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oocyte formation

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5
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main purpose of oviducts

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transport of oocyte
fertilization

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6
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main purpose of uterus

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transport of spermatozoa
implantation
support for fetal development

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7
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main purpose of cervix

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passage between uterus and vagina

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8
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main purpose of vagina

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receptacle for male penis

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9
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external gentialia

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labia major
labia minor
clitoris
urethra opening
vaginal opening

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10
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what make up the vulva

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labia major and minor

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11
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what is the female equivalent to the scrotum

A

labia major

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12
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what is the main purpose of vulva

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closure that minimized entrance to vagina

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13
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what acts as the visual signal of estrus

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labia swells with blood

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14
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what is the clitoris

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erectile tissue equivalent to male penis

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15
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what does the clitoris have

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high density of sensory nerve ending

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16
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what does the vagina do

A

receive penis during copulation

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17
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characteristics of inner part of vagina

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close to cervix
highly secretly

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18
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what does the cow and mare inner vagina have

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small crypt = fornix vaginae

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19
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does the sow have the fornix vaginae

20
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what is the outer vagina made of

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stratified squamous epithelium resistant to mechanical stress
keratinization in some species

21
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how does the vagina resist infection

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resident bacteria on surface secrete lactic acid

22
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what does the cervix mark

A

the separation between vagina and uterus

23
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what does the cervix regulate

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passage to and from uterus

24
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what does the cervix protect

A

fetus during pregnancy

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what is the cervix made of
fibrous connective tissue collagen elastin some smooth muscle
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what is the cervix influenced by
estrogen progesterone
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what does the cervix possess
mucus producing cells to help lubricate vagina
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what happens to the cervix during luteal phase and pregnancy
mucus secretion decreases due to progesterone
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what does the uterus transport
spermatozoa to the oviduct
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what is the uterus the site of
implantation
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what does the uterus do with the fetus
supplies nutrients protects and transports during pregnancy
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what does the uterus supply info about
pregnancy - endocrine
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is the uterine structure the same between species
no it varies
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how many layers does the uterine wall consist of
3
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what are the 3 layers of the uterine wall
endometrium myometrium perimetrium
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what is the endometriujm
mucus membrane
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structure of endometrium
high density of glands penetrating veins and arteries stratum basale stratum functionale
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what happens to the stratum basale and stratum functionale
they grow and shed during the menstrual cycle
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characteristics of the myometrium
smooth muscle layers regulated by ovarian hormones and oxytocin
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what is the perimetirum
connective tissue
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what are the functions of the oviduct
collect egg cell from ovary surface transport spermatozoa from uterus to fertilization site help spermatozoa final maturation for fertilization transport embryo to uterus
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what are the 3 main sections of the oviduct
infundibulum ampulla isthmus
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what is the infundibulum
funnel like structure
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what part of them oviduct is the ampulla
proximal
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chracteristicw of the isthmus
distal narrow
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what does the isthmus contain
smooth muscle ciliated glandular epithelium