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Female Reproductive Lecture Flashcards

1
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primary sex organ

A

Ovaries

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2
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Site of gamete(sex cell) development

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Ovaries

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3
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estrogen and progesterone are also produced in?

A

Ovaries

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4
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Secondary sex organs

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fallopian tubes
uterus
vagina
vulva
mammary gland

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5
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location of Fallopian Tubes

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extend between uterus and ovaries

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6
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Fimbriae

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at the end of each tube, sweeping ovulated oocyte into the infundibulum

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7
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Functions of fallopian tubes

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provide passageway for sperm from uterus to ovulated oocyte

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8
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site of fertilization?

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Ampulla of fallopian tube

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9
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Endometrium

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innermost layer
blastocyst implants here if fertilized

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10
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Stratum Functionalis

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layer of endometrium that shed and rebuilt during uterine cycle

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Stratum Basalis

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layer which stratum functionalis is regenerated

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12
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Myometrium

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-middle layer of smooth muscle
-especially responsive to oxytocin during labor

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13
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Perimetrium

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outer connective tissue layer of uterus

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14
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Cervix

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Lowest portion of the uterus
allows passage for sperm
dilates during labor
normally plugged with thick mucus

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15
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Vagina

A

receives penis during sex

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16
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Vulva

A

clitoris
labia’s
mons pubis

17
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mammary glands

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divided into lobes that are divided into lobules

18
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lobules

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contains alveoli that produce milk

19
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what causes the ejection of milk

A

oxytocin

20
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FSH and LH release what gonadal hormones?

A

estrogen and progesterone

21
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Estrogen

A

feminizing hormone
breast development
fat
wide hips

22
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Progesterone

A

-prepares endometrium for implantation
-thickens cervical mucus blocking pathogens and sperm

23
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Oogenisis

A

process of producing gametes

24
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Oogonium

A

precursor cell

25
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mature ovum is only formed if?

A

fertilization occurs

26
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development of a follicle

A

folliculogenesis

27
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Follicle

A

oocyte + supporting cells

28
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Ovarian Cycle

A

Follicular phase, Day 1-14
Luteal Phase, Day 15-28

29
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Follicular phase (D1-14)

A

Follicle development

30
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Luteal Phase (D15-28)

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  • oocyte is ovulated -corpus luteum secretes progesterone/estrogen preparing for implantation
31
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Uterine/ Menstrual cylce

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Menses, Day 1-5
Proliferative, Day 5-14
Secretory Phase, Day 15-28

32
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Menses (D1-5)

A

Stratum functionalis is shed

33
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Proliferative Phase (D5-14)

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Stratum functionalis is rebuilt from stratum basale

34
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Secretory Phase (D5-28)

A

Endometrium is nourished with hormones secreted by corpus luteum

35
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Ovulation is triggered by?

A

Spike in LH levels

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