female anatomy (1) Flashcards

1
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what is the function of the female?

A

produce oocytes, synthesize hormones, nourish fetus

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2
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what suspends the ovaries?

A

mesovarium

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3
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what suspends the uterus and uterine horns?

A

mesometrium

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4
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what suspends the oviduct?

A

mesosalpinx

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5
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what is a horse ovary shaped like?

A

bean

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6
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what is a sow ovary shaped like?

A

berry

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7
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what are most ovaries shaped like?

A

bean

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8
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what are the four parts of an ovary?

A

epithelium, tunica albuginea, cortex, medulla

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9
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what is the epithelium on the ovary?

A

surface layer

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10
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what is the tunica albuginea on the ovary?

A

connective tissue

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11
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what is the cortex on the ovary?

A

contains follicles

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12
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what is the medulla on the ovary?

A

blood vessels

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13
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what is the primordial follicle?

A

contains oocyte with single layer of granulosa cells

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14
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what is the secondary follicle?

A

2+ granulosa cells layers, growing

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15
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what is the Graafian follicle?

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2 layers of theca cells

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16
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what is the corpus hemorrhagicum?

A

blood blister

17
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what is the corpus hemorrhagicum?

A

blood blister

18
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what is the corpus luteum?

A

produces hormones

19
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what is the corpus albicans?

A

scar tissue

20
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what is a bicornuate uterus?

21
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what animals have a highly developed bicornuate uterus?

A

bitch and sow

22
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what animals have a moderately developed bicornuate uterus?

A

mare and cow

23
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what is a duplex uterus?

A

2 cervices

24
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what animals have a duplex uterus?

A

marsupials and rabbits

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what is a simplex uterus?
no horns
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what are the three layers of the uterus?
endometrium, myometrium, perimetrium
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what is the endometrium of the uterus?
glandular lining
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what is the myometrium of the uterus?
muscles
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what is the perimetrium of the uterus?
covering for support
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what is the opening of the cervix called?
Os cervix
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what does the fornix vagina do?
secretes mucous
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what is the vestibule?
posterior vagina
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what is the function of the vulva?
2 labia as first line of defense
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what is luteolysis?
corpus luteum cells expereince cell death
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what artery aids the ovaries?
ovarian
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what artery aids the uterus?
uterine
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what artery aids the vagina?
vaginal