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Histology of Femal Repro Tract Flashcards

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Mucosa?

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Lining (membrane) of body passages or cavities that communicate directly or indirectly with the exterior

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What does mucosa typically contain?

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Mucin-secreting cells

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Serosa?

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Outermost layer (covering) of an organ in serosal cavity (peritoneal, pleural, pericardial)

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What does serosa consist of?

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Fibroelastic tissue covered by mesothelium continuous with the lining of the cavity

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Basement Membrane?

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Acellular fibrous (collagenous) membrane seperating the organized cellular elements of a tissue from the interstitium

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Epithelial?

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The purely cellular avascular layer covering and lining all the internal and external surfaces of the body and associated glands

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Stroma?

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Supportive connective tissue around the parenchyma

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Parenchyma?

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functional tissue of an organ, which performs the function of the organ

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Menstrual endometrium?

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Fragmented glands and stroma and degenerating blood

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What is this?

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Menstrual Endometrium

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Proliferative Endometrium (early)?

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Straight glands lined with pseudostratified epithelium and stroma with spindle shaped cells

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What is this? What is located at 1? What is located at 2?

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Proliferative endometrium (Early)

  1. Straight glands lined with pseudostratified epithelium
  2. Stroma with spindle shaped cells
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What is this? When does this occur? What is it evidence of?

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Early Secretory Endothelium - prominent basal cytoplasmic vacuoles

Begins 36-48 hrs post ovulation

Evidence that ovulation has occured

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What is this?

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Secretory Endometrium

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What do Granulosa cells produce? What does that do?

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FSH –> stimulates themselves to convert androgen into estradiol via aromatase during the proliferative phase

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What happens to the granulosa cells after ovulation?

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They turn into granulosa lutein cells that produce progesterone

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Ovary Serosa?

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Single cell layer of modifeid peritoneal mesothelial cells, overlying stroma of spindle shaped cells

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What is the top layer?

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Ovary Serosa

19
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What is seen here? What are the two layers?

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Uterus - 1. Endometrium 2. Myometrium

20
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What is this?

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Fallopian Tube

21
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What is this?

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Fallopian Tube

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Cell type in the exocervix? Endocervix?

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Stratified Squamous

Columnar Epithelium with abundant cytoplasmic mucin

23
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What is this?

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Endocervix

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What is this?

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Exocervix

25
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In childhood, where does the exocervix meet the endocervix?

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Cervical os

26
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What is this?

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Breast lobule where milk will be produced with lactation

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