I: Histology Flashcards
_____ phase: acquisition of fertilization and motility in the epididymis
Maturational
_____ phase: acrosomal vesicles migrate to one pole of the nucleus.
Cap
_____ phase: centriole extends away from the nucleus to form the flagellum, inactive centriole becomes neckpiece
Acrosomal
_____ phase: Golgi apparatus gives rise to large acrosomal vesicles
Golgi
_____ phase: spermatids undergo morphologic changes and mature into spermatozoa
Spermiogenic
_____ phase: spermatocytes reduce chromosome number by half
Meiotic
_____ phase: spermatogonia give rise to spermatocytes
Proliferative
_____: a residual body produced by degeneration of the corpus luteum if implantation does not occur
Corpus albicans
_____: granulosa and theca cells that are remodeled into a cluster of endocrine cells following ovulation
Corpus Luteum
70% of all mature sperm are stored in the _______.
Cauda epididymis
Name the four phases of spermiogenesis.
Golgi; Cap; Acrosomal; Maturational
Name the three phases of spermatogenesis.
Proliferative, Meiotic, Spermiogenic
Name the three zones of the Fallopian tubes.
Infundibulum, Ampulla, Isthmus
Primary follicles acquire layers of _____ cells that comprise the ______.
Granulosa, Corona Radiata
Primordial follicles become primary follicles when follicular cells become ______.
cuboidal