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Female Reproductive: Histo Flashcards

1
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Main purpose of the reproductive system

A

perpetuate the species

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2
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Production of eggs, providing a location for fertilization, & providing a location to house and support embryonic development

A

female reproductive system

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3
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produce germ cells or gametes

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Gonads

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4
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Are germ cells / gametes haploid or diploid?

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Haploid (n)

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5
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Number of chromosomes in a germ cell

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23

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6
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mons pubis, labia majora, labia minora, clitoris, the external urethral orifice, and the vaginal orifice

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Female external genitalia

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7
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vagina, uterus, uterine tubes, ovaries, and the ligaments and supporting structures

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Female internal genitalia

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8
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Female gonads

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ovaries

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9
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What type of function(s) do the ovaries have

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endocrine and exocrine

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10
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what is the endocrine function of the ovaries

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steroidgenesis

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11
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What steroids to the ovaries produce

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Estrogens and Progestogens

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12
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promotes the growth and maturation of internal and external sex organs

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Estrogens

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13
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promotes breast development

A

Estrogens

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14
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prepares internal sex organs (primarily uterus) for pregnancy by promoting changes in endometrium

A

Progestogens

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15
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prepares mammary glands for lactation

A

Progestogens

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16
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The ovaries are homologous to what in the male

A

testes

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17
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what is the exocrine function of the ovaries

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production of secondary oocyte

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18
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The surface epithelium of the ovaries is . . .

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simple cuboidal

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19
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Dense connective tissue of the ovaries

A

tunica albugini

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20
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contains connective tissue and follicles

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cortex of the ovary

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21
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loose connective tissue with lymphatics vessels and nerves

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medulla or the ovary

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22
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migrate from yolk sac to gonadal primordia

A

Primordial Germ Cells

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23
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differentiate to form the next cell (i.e. oogonia)

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Primordial Germ Cells

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24
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arrested in prophase I are called primary oocytes

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Oogonia

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25
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each primary oocyte becomes surrounded by flattened supporting cells called follicular cells which forms

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primordial follicle

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26
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beginning at the fifth month of fetal life and throughout the woman’s lifetime, primary oocytes undergo a slow degenerative processes

A

atresia

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27
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number of oocytes ovulated

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~ 350-400

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28
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What is released at puberty and causes follicular growth

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FSH

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29
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surrounded by a layer of simple cuboidal cells

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early/ uni laminar primary follicle

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30
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surrounded by stratified cuboidal

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late/ multi laminar primary follicle

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31
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layer of glycoproteins secreted by the oocyte

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Zona pellucide

32
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just external to the basement membrane formed by the granulosa cells

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Theca folliculli

33
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connective tissue surrounding the follicle

A

Theca folliculli

34
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cuboidal secretary cells that are stimulated by LH

A

Theca interna

35
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secrets androstenedione

A

Theca interna

36
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fibers layer made up of smooth muscles, fibroblasts and bundles of collagen

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Theca externa

37
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As the follicle grows the granulose cells secrete fluid and reorganize themselves into

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Antrum

38
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as soon as the Antrum appears the follicle is a ..

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secondary follicle

39
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once the follicle reaches 10mm it is

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mature/ Graafian follicle

40
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what causes ovulation

A

increased Antrum pressure

41
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12 - 24 hrs before ovulation LH causes

A

completion of meiosis I

42
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Onces meiosis I is complete what is formed?

A

secondary oocyte

43
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a gradian follicle starts as ___ and ovulates ____

A

primary oocyte

secondary oocyte

44
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After ovulation the granulosa cells are left and a large blood clot forms

A

corpus hemorrhagicum

45
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Increases in size (hypertrophy) and produce progesterone

A

Granulosa cells

46
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only increase in size slightly and produce estrogen

A

Theca interna

47
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forms the corpus luteum

A

luteinization

48
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if fertilization occurs what happens to the corpus luteum?

A

remains

49
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if fertilization does not occurs what happens to the corpus luteum?

A

it degrade ~10-14 days

50
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what is left once the corpus luteum degrades?

A

Corpus Albicans

51
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Paired muscular tubes, 12 cm in length

A

Uterine Tubes

52
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Where fertilization takes place

A

Uterine Tubes

53
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Wall is folded mucosa with simple columnar epithelium, a thick muscularis (interwoven layers of smooth muscle), and serosa

A

Uterine Tubes

54
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Two types of cells in the uterine tubes

A

ciliated cells and secretary cells

55
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help move oocyte towards uterus

A

Ciliated cells

56
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apical end budges into lumen and stain darker

A

secretary cells

57
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Three layers of the uterus from outside to inside

A

Perimetrium
Myometrium
Endometrium

58
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thickest layer or the uterus

A

Myometrium

59
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bundles of smooth muscle separated by connective tissue containing many blood vessels

A

Myometrium

60
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simple columnar epithelium with both ciliated and secretory cells with an underlying lamina propria; contains uterine glands

A

Endometrium

61
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outermost layer; either adventitia or serosa

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Perimetrium

62
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Layers of the endometrium

A 
Basal layer (stratum basale)
Functional layer (stratum functionale)
63
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thickness changes influenced by the shifting levels of ovarian hormones and majority can be sloughed away monthly as the menstrual flow

A

Functional layer (stratum functionale)

64
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endometrium that is not sloughed during menstruation

A

Cervix

65
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Narrow end of the uterus

A

Cervix

66
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what type of mucus glands are found in the cervix

A

branched

67
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mucus glands increase in mucous production 10-fold

at mid-cycle to aid what

A

sperm migration

68
Q

A squamocolumnar junction

A

Transformation Zone of Cervix

69
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from mucus-secreting simple columnar epithelium of cervical canal (and uterus) to nonkeratinized stratified squamous epithelium of ectocervix

A

Transformation Zone of Cervix

70
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Common site of metaplastic changes

A

Transformation Zone of Cervix

71
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What is on the outside of the vaginal canal

A

adventitia

72
Q

Layers of the vagina

A

mucosa, a muscular layer, and an adventitia

73
Q

Modified tubuloalveolar aprocrine sweat glands

A

Mammary Glands

74
Q

Produce the protein component of milk

A

merocrine

75
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Produce the lipid component of milk

A

apocrine

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