Female Reproductive System Flashcards

1
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contains opening to urethra and vagina

A

vestibule

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2
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hormone used most on day 14 of menstrual cycle

A

LH

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3
Q

maturation of follicle, more estrogen production, some development of corpus luteum

A

LH functions

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4
Q

where fertilization occurs

A

fallopian tube (ampolla)

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5
Q

the female gonads

A

ovaries

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6
Q

contains gametes (sex cells) in various stages of development

A

cortex

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7
Q

blood vessels, lymphatics, and nerves

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medulla

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8
Q

stages of ovarian development

A

preovulatory, ovulatory, post ovulatory

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9
Q

occurs day 0-14

A

pre ovulatory

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10
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occurs day 14

A

ovulatory

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11
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occurs after day 14

A

post ovulatory

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12
Q

2 major hormones

A

estrogen and progesterone

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13
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separates estrogen and progesterone

A

LH

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14
Q

secondary oocyte is released on this day

A

day 14 of menstrual cycle

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15
Q

hormone released before ovulation

A

estrogen

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16
Q

hormone released after ovulation

A

progesterone

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17
Q

secretes lubricating fluids

A

paraurethral/lesser vestibular glands

18
Q

release mucous like substance similar to Cowper’s glands in males

A

Bartholin’s/greater vestibular glands

19
Q

longitudinal folds coverage at mons pubis

A

labia majora/minora

19
Q

thin tissue outside vagina

20
Q

fat pad over symphysis pubis

A

mons pubis

21
Q

counterpart is male penis, erectile tissue, organ of arousal

22
Q

organ of copulation, birth canal, outlet of menstrual flow

23
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union of sperm and ovum resulting in a zygote, most likely to occur in the ampulla portion of the oviducts

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fertilization

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sperm and ovum
haploid
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zygote
diploid
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most likely to occur in endometrial lining of uterus
implantation
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pregnancy outside of uterus, usually in oviducts
ectopic pregnancy
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layers of the uterus
perimetrium, myometrium, endometrium
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outer serous covering of uterus
perimetrium
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middle smooth muscle layer of uterus
myometrium
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site of blastocyst implantation, innermost layer of uterus
endometrium
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development of oocytes (female gametes)
oogenesis
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stalls in prophase I prior to birth
oocyte
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increases at puberty
estrogen
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ovulated in metaphase II, does not complete meiosis II until sperm penetrates the corona radiata and zona pellucida to reach plasma membrane of the oocyte
secondary oocyte
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responsible for mature graafian follicle releasing secondary oocyte in day 14 of the ovulatory cycle
LH
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regulated by parasympathetic nervous system
excitement and plateau
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regulated by sympathetic nervous system and somatic nervous system
orgasm
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return back to normal state of function
resolution