Lab 10/11: Reproductive Histology & Anatomy

Question 1

What are the structures found in an ovary?

Answer 1

Primordial follicle: primary oocyte, primary follicle: primary oocyte, Secondary follicle: primary oocyte, Mature/tertiary follicle: primary oocyte, corona radiata, ovulation of oocyte, zona pellucida, antrum, Corpus luteum, corpus albicans

Question 2

What is the progression of follicles?

Answer 2

Primordial, primary, secondary, mature, corpus luteum , corpus albicans.

Question 3

What are the structures of the testis?

Answer 3

interstitial cells, seminiferous tubules, spermatogonia (Outmost layer), primary spermatocytes (outer), secondary spermatocytes (middle), spermatids (inmost).

Question 4

What are the structures of the epididymis and the sperm slide?

Answer 4

Epididymis and spermatozoa (inner hazy inside lumen)
Sperm, head, flagellum.

Question 5

What are the external structures of the female reproductive anatomy?

Answer 5

Mons pubis, clitoris, labia minora, and labia majora

Question 6

What are the internal structures of the female reproductive anatomy?

Answer 6

Vestibular gland, vagina- rugae, cervix, uterus- myometrium & endometrium, oviducts- infundibulum, fimbria, ampulla, isthmus, and ovaries

Question 7

What are the structures of the male reproductive anatomy?

Answer 7

Scrotum, testes- seminiferous tubules, epididymis, spermatic cord- vas deferens (ductus deferens), inguinal canal, seminal vesicles, ejaculatory duct, prostate gland, bulbourethral gland, urethra- prostatic, membranous, and spongy, penis- shaft w/ corpus cavernosum & corpus spongiosum, prepuce & glans.