Female reproductive system

Question 1

What are the internal female reproductive organs

Answer 1

ovaries
oviducts, uterine tubes, fallopian tubes
uterus
vagina

Question 2

functions of ovaries

Answer 2

gametogenesis

steroidogenesis

Question 3

ovaries attachment

Answer 3

posteriorly - mesovarium
superiorly - suspensory ligament
inferiorly - ligament of the ovary (remnant of gabernaculum)

Question 4

function of ovarian follicles

Answer 4

provide microenvironment of developing oocyte

Question 5

whats atresia

Answer 5

degenerative process by which oocytes and follicles perish without being expelled by ovulation

Question 6

what forms the corpus luteum

Answer 6

granulosa cells and thecal cells

Question 7

oviduct subdivisions

Answer 7

infundibulum - end of oviduct
ampulla - site for fertilization
isthmus - narrowest portion
intramural - penetrates uterus

Question 8

layers of uterus wall

Answer 8

mucosal layer (endometrium) - subject to cyclic changes 
fibromuscular layer (myometrium)
serosa layer (perimetrium)

Question 9

endometrium zones

Answer 9

basalis - not sloughed off during menstruation

functionalis - sloughed off every menstruation