Human Reproduction (femail) Flashcards

1
Q

What is the Ovary

A

The origin that stores eggs and produces estrogen and progesterone

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2
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What is the other name for the ova ducts and what is there perpose

A

Fallopian tubes
Cary egg towards uterus

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3
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What is the purpose of the labia majora and minora

A

Prevent against infection

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4
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What is the purpose of the Cervix

A

Maintain pregnancy

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5
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Vaginal canal

A

Sex organ

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6
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What is the purpose of the Uterus

A

Houses pregnancy

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7
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Where dose fertilization occur

A

Ova duct

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8
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Where dose implantation occur

A

Uterous

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9
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What is a corpus luteum and how long dose it last

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The corpus luteum is the scar tissue around where a egg is released in the ovary’s and lasts about 14 days when not pregnant

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10
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What is the endometrium

A

The uterine lining

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11
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What is the first 13 days of the ovarian cycle called

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Follicular phase- the ovulation follicle that will release an egg during ovulation is prepared

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12
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What is day 14 of ovarian cycle

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Ovulation- an egg is released and if fertilizer implants itself into the endometrium

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13
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What is day 15-28 of the ovarian cycle called

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Luteal phase- if not pregnant the corpus lutetium slowly bildes up ace tissue while secreting progesterone and estrogen

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14
Q

What happened day 1-5 during uterine cycle

A

Menstruation- flow

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15
Q

What is day 6-13 of uterine cycle

A

proliferive phase- more estrogen to increase size of endometrial lining

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16
Q

What is day 15-28 of the uterine cycle

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Secretary phase- progesterone and estrogen are secreted
GnRH FSH and LH is inhibited

17
Q

What dose progesterone do in the female body

A

1) maintenance of endometriosis
2) firms the cervix
3) negative feedback FSH
4) Prevents uterine contractions

18
Q

What dose estrogen do in the female body

A

1) develops and maintains secondary sex characteristics
2) release of follicle

19
Q

What are brian hormones doing during menstruation

A

GnRH and FSH increase
LH is inhibited

20
Q

What happens to Brian hormones during proliferative phase of the uterine cycle

A

Increases GnRH
Inhibits FSH LH

21
Q

What cells make up follicles

A

Oocyte(n2 witch will become egg) and granulosa cells ( support

22
Q

What are the brain hormones doing during ovulation

A

Peak of GnRH LH FSH

23
Q

What happens to brain hormones during the secretory phase assuming no pregnancy

A

Inhibits GnRH FSH LH

24
Q

What’s happening to a follicle during the follicular phase

A

Maturing follicle produces estrogen

25
Q

What happens to the follicle during ovulation

A

Follicle ruptures and stops producing estrogen

26
Q

What happens to the follicle during the luteal phase

A

Corpus lutium dying while producing progesterone and estrogen