Female Reproductive Flashcards

1
Q

What do you call the innermost layer of the uterus

A

Endometrium

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2
Q

This is the site of fertilization

A

Amuplla

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3
Q

Which specialized cell secretes estrogen and progesterone

A

Granulosa cells

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4
Q

What cell secretes androgen

A

Theca Cells

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5
Q

What stage is important in meiosis

A

Diplotene

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6
Q

When does the 1st meiotic division resume

A

Puberty

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7
Q

What is the common subunit of TSH, LH and FSH

A

Alpha subunit

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8
Q

What happens if there is no LH

A

No ovulation

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9
Q

What is seen on the 14th day of the menstrual cycle

A

LH and FSH surge

Estrogen peak

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10
Q

What are the signs of puberty

A

Breast budding
Pubarche
Accelerated growth
Menarche

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11
Q

What prevents the oocyte from resuming meiosis

A

Oocyte maturation inhibiting factor

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12
Q

What is stage is FSH dependent

A

Antral

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13
Q

What hormone is increased in day 1 of menstruation

A

FSH

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14
Q

This phase is always 14 days

A

Luteal phase

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15
Q

When does ovulation occur

A

After 10-12hrs of the LH surge

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16
Q

What will happen to the corpus luteum after it regresses

A

Corpus albicans

17
Q

Decrease in progesterone due to the corpus albicans will signal what event

A

Menstruation

18
Q

Production of the cervical mucus has a clear watery and slightly alkaline fluid

A

Estrogen

19
Q

What is the effect of progesterone regarding the breast

A

Lobulo-alveolar

Makes the boobs tender and painful

20
Q

Major function of hCG

A

Maintain corpus luteum to secrete progesterone during pregnancy

21
Q

Effect of progesterone during pregnancy

A

Decrease contraction of the uterus

Prepare for lactation

22
Q

Recommended iron intake for mothers during pregnancy

A

1,000mg of iron