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Female reproductive system Flashcards

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The external genitalia are collectively known as the…..

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Vulva

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Zygote

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Fertilised egg formed by fusion of an ovum and spermatozoon

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Mitosis is completed

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During foetal life

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Oocyte start meiosis 1 in foetal life but don’t complete it until?

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After puberty each month

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Released oocyte

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Starts meiosis 11

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Meiosis 11 only complete if

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Fertilisation occurs

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The functions of the Fallopian tube include

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Convey oocyte from peritoneal cavity to uterus, site of fertilisation (usually ampulla)

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Endometrium

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Mucous membrane that undergoes extensive changes during menstrual cycle

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Luteinising hormone (LH)

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Triggers ovulation, stimulates the development of the corpus Luteum and the secretion of progesterone

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FSH

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promotes maturation of the ovarian follicles and the secretion of oestrogen leafing to ovulation

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