Female reproductive anatomy Flashcards

1
Q

Sympathetic innervation of ovaries?

A

Level T12 least splanchnic nerve

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2
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What is parasympathetic innervation of ovaries?

A

s2-4 sacral outflow

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3
Q

The ovaries develop retroperitoneal?

A

True

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4
Q

What attaches ovary to uterus?

A

Ovarian ligament

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5
Q

The ovary is surrounded by what?

A

Tunica Albuginea

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6
Q

What does ovary cortex contain?

A

Ovarian Follicles

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7
Q

What does ovarian medulla contain?

A

Blood vessels

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8
Q

What are ovarian follicles?

A

Carry immature eggs and are surrounded by one or more layers of follicle cells

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9
Q

What are the ovarian follicles in order?

A

Primordial follicle
Primary follicle
Secondary Follicle
Graafian Follicle

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10
Q

Primordial follicle

A

Contain Immature Egg
One layer of follicle cells

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11
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Primary Follicle

A

Have several layers of granulosa cells
Immature egg

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12
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Secondary follicle

A

Have several layers of granulosa cells
Has antrum
Immature egg

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13
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Graafian Follicle

A

Gets ovulated
Has antrum
Mature follicle and mature egg
If not fertilized becomes corpus lutem

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14
Q

What are the fallopian tubes?

A

Passageway of oocyte to uterus

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15
Q

Where does fertilization occur?

A

Fallopian tube

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16
Q

What is the distal expansion of the fallopian tube?

A

Infundibulum which contains fimbrae

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17
Q

Where does embryo implantation and fetal development occur?

A

Uterus

18
Q

Area between bladder and uterus is called what?

A

vesicouterine pouch

19
Q

Area between anus and uterus is called what?

A

Rectouterine pouch

20
Q

What is the fundus of uterus?

A

Rounded superior region

21
Q

What is the isthmus of uterus?

A

Narrow inferior region
Leads to cervix

22
Q

What are the tissue layers of uterus from deepest layer to most superficial?

A

Endometrium
Myometrium
Perimetrium

23
Q

Endometrium

A

Where fertilized egg implants
Is sloughed off during period

24
Q

Myometrium

A

Middle layer of smooth muscle
Contracts

25
Q

Oxytocin targets which tissue layer of uterus during labor?

A

Myometrium

26
Q

What is the broad ligament?

A

Large sheet that supports the uterus, ovaries, and fallopian tube

27
Q

What is suspensory ligament?

A

Anchors ovary and fallopian tube postlateral to pelvic wall
Contains ovarian blood vessels

28
Q

Mesosalpinx

A

Sheet between ovarian ligament and fallopian tube
Encloses and suspends uterine tube within pelvic cavity

29
Q

Mesovarium

A

Part of mesosalpinx immediately posterior to ovary

30
Q

Round ligament

A

Connects uterus to pelvis
Exits out inguinal canal and attaches to labia major
Equivalent to gubernaculum in men

31
Q

What is the deepest portion of the vagina?

A

Fornix

32
Q

What can cause prolapse?

A

Childbirth
Age
Weight gain

33
Q

What is part of female external genitilia?

A

Vulva
Mons Pubis
Clit
Labia Majora
Labia Minora

34
Q

Vulva

A

Area where external female genitalia is located

35
Q

Mons pubis

A

Fatty, rounded area with pubic hear
Covers the pubic bone

36
Q

Clit

A

Anterior to vestibule
Made of erectile tissue
Made of corpus cavernosa
Equivalent to glans penis and corpus cavernosa in men

37
Q

Prepuce of clit

A

“Clitoral hood”
Anterior margin of clit and superior to clit

38
Q

Labia majora

A

Outer folds of skin covered with pubic hair
Equivalent to scrotum in men

39
Q

Labia minora

A

Thin inner folds of skin enclosing vestibule area

40
Q

Bulb of the vestibule (vestibule bulb)

A

Beneath labia minora
Surround vaginal opening
Equivalent to corpus spongiosum in men
lead to great vestibular glands

41
Q

Greater vestibular glands

A

Lubricate area during sexual arousal
Equivalent to bulbourethral glands in men

42
Q

What do bulbospongiousus and ischiocavernosus do to the pussy?

A

GRIP THAT DICK