Histology Female Reproductive System Flashcards
Primordial germ cells migrate from ___ into ____ to form ____
Yolk sac
Intermediate mesoderm derived gonadal ridge
Sex cords
Females: (Mesonephric/paramesonephric) ducts develop to form the ____
Paramesonephric
Uterine tubes and fuse distally to form uterine canal
Males: (Mesonephric/paramesonephric) ducts develop to form the ____
Meonephric
Male ducts
Endocrine cells that produce androstenedione in response to LH in secondary follicles
Theca interna
Non-ciliated (Peg) cells of the uterine tube produce ___
glycoprotein
Diploid spermatocytes form haploid spermatids
Spermatocyte phase (meiosis)
Spermatogonia form primary spermatocytes
Spermatogonia phase (mitosis)
Transformation of spermatids into spermatozoa
Spermatid phase (spermiogenesis