histology Flashcards

1
Q

what arteries supply the ovary

A

helicine arteries

they enter the hilum from the broad ligament

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2
Q

in the ovary, what does the cortex contain?

A

follicles

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3
Q

in the ovary, what is in the medulla?

A

vascular, lymphatics, connective tissue, nerves

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4
Q

what epithelium lines the ovary?

A

cuboidal epithelium

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5
Q

development of oocytes from oogonia?

A

oogenesis

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6
Q

loss of oocytes and oogonia

A

atresia

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7
Q

an oocyte must associated with what , or it will die?

A

pregranulosa cell (follicular cell)

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8
Q

largest antral follicle=?

A

graafian follicle

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9
Q

after ovulation the follicle becomes what?

A

corpus luteum

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10
Q

if no fertilisation what does the corpus luteum become?

A

corpus albicans

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11
Q

where does fertilisation normally take place

A

ampulla of uterine tube

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12
Q

what are the 3 layers of the uterus

A

endometrium
myometrium
perimetrium

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13
Q

what type of epithelium lines the vagina

A

non keratinised stratified squamous epithelium

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