Human Reproduction Flashcards
Perimeter IgM
Thein exxternal peritoneal layer
Myometrium
Thigh smooth msucle layer
Endometrium
Thin internal layer
Mittelschmerz
Abdominal pain accompanying ovulation
It is a secondary sign of ovulation however there are better primary indicators such as body temp, fertile cervical mucus, and change int he cervical position
Some women do not ovulate (anovulation) bc of an inadequate release of ___
Gonadotropins
In some women ovulation can be induced by administration of ____ or an ovulation agent, resulting in maturation of several ovarian follicles and multiple ovulation
Gonadotropins
The incidence of what can increase when ovulation is induced
Multiple pregnancies
In anovulatory cycles the proliferation of the endometrium develops as usual, but ___ does not occur and no __ __forms
Ovulation corpus luteum
In anovulatory cycles, the endometrium does not progress to the ___ __. It remains in what phase until mensruation begins
Leutal
Proliferation
Estrogen oral contraceptives with or without progesterone suppress ovulation how
Acting on the hypothalamus and pituitary gland inhibiting secretion of gonadotropin releasing hormone, follicle stimulating hormone and lutenizing hormone
Sperm accounts for what percent of the volume semen
Less than 5
What is the remainder of ejaculate
60% secretions from the seminal glands
30% prostate
5% bulbourethral glands
How many sperm is in ejaculate
100 million Spears per mililiter of semen
What level of sperm is considered infertible
20-50 million
What level of sperm is steril
10 million, esipcially when it contains immobile and abnormal sperm
What may cause male infertility
Endocrine disorders, abnormal spermatogenesis, reduced levels of seminal plasma proteins, or obstruction of a genital duct
Male infertility is found in what percent of involuntarily childless couples
30-50
Vasectomy
Excision of a segment of the ductus deferens
How long after vasectomy are there no sperm in the ejaculate. Has the volume changed?
2-3 weeks
No
IVF
In vitro fertilization of oocytes and transfer of either the dividing zygotes or a blastocyst into the uterus
The incidence of what is higher with IVF
Multiple pregnancies and spontaneous abortion
How can we tell the sex of a baby very early
Bastomere taken from a six to eight cell zygote and analyze for amplification of Y chromosome
Why determine the sex at 6 to eight cell zygote stage 1st week
In case of x linked disorder want female
Can the polar body be tested for genetic disorders during 1st week
When mother is carrier