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Lab reproduction questions Flashcards

1
Q

What are the tunics that make up the testes?

What separates the seminiferous tubules?

What are enlarged tubules that are going to enter the epididymis?

A

Tunica vaginalis on the outside
Tunica Albuginea on the inside

Septum

Rete testes

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2
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In the testes:

Which cells create sperm
Create hormones
Provide nourishment

A

Spermatogenic

Interstitial cells of leydig

Sertoli (sustentacular)

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3
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What is the dialated end of the vas deferens called?

What structure makes up the ejaculatory duct?

A

The ampulla

Vas deferens and the seminal vesicle

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4
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Which glands secretions increase sperm motility?

A

The prostate

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5
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What is the scrotum’s main function

What is optimum?

How does the scrotum accomplish this?

A

Protection and temperature regulation

3c less than body

Cremasteric reflex

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6
Q

What is the cremasteric reflex?

A

Dartos and cremaster muscles move scrotum closer to and away from body for temp regulation

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7
Q

What are the erectile tissues of the penis and what surrounds them?

A

A pair of corpus cavernosa

Corpus spongiosum that surrounds the urethra

Tunica Albuginea surrounds them

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8
Q

What are the two divisions of the ovaries and what do they contain?

A

The outer layer is the cortex - contains the follicles

Middle layer is the medulla - mostly CT, but blood and lymph vessels and nerve tissues as well

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9
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What are the ovarian ligaments? What is their function?

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Broad ligament - Largest, holds ovaries, tubes, and uterus in place

Round Ligament - thick band within the broad ligament

Suspensory Ligaments - holds ovaries to the superior end of the pelvic wall

Ovarian ligament - holds ovary to uterus at inferior wall

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10
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What is the open end of the fallopian tubes ?

What structure catches the egg and ensures it goes into the tube?

A

Infundibulum

Fimbrae

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11
Q

What is the superior curved portion of the uterus called?

What is the large middle section called?

What is the inferior cylindrical end called?

A

Fundus

Body

Cervix

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12
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What are the 3 layers in the uterus?

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Endometrium - inner wall

Myometrium - smooth muscular part

Perimetrium - very outer layer

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13
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What are the recesses between the vaginal wall and cervix called?

A

fornices (ant. and post. Fornix)

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14
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What is the mucosal layer of the vagina?

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Inner vaginal wall of stratified squamous epithelium

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15
Q

What is the vestibule?

What is the vestibular glands?

A

Region located between the labia minora

located at each side of vagina - secrete lubricant

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16
Q

What is the nipple?
What is the areola?
What are the alveolar glands?
What are the lactiferous ducts

What makes up most of the breast?

A

protruding region in the center of the areola containing openings of the lactiferous ducts

Circular pigmented skin around the nipple

Milk producing parts of mammary glands that develop during pregnancy

Drain the 15-20 lobes of the breast

adipose tissue

17
Q

What are the 3 types of follicles in the ovaries?

A

Primary, seconday, mature(Graafian) follicles

18
Q

What is the canal that the testes descend through and the vas deferens and blood vessels pass through to the abdominal cavity?

A

inguinal canal

19
Q

Which gland produces most of the seminal fluid?

What is it?

A

Seminal vesicle

Fructose

20
Q

What makes up the ejaculatory duct?

A

Seminal vesicle and the vas deferens

21
Q

What is the prostate glands function?

A

Secretes alkaline fluid neutralizing acidic waste of sperm

22
Q

What is the bulbourethral gland’s function?

A

secretes mucus-like fluid for lubrication during sexual intercourse and neutralizes acidic urine

23
Q

What is seminal fluid made of? And where do the components come from?

A

Sperm from the seminiferous tubules

Fructose from seminal vesicle
Alkaline fluid from prostate
Mucus like lubrication from bulbourethral gland

24
Q

What covers the Corpora tissue?

A

Tunica Albuginea

25
Q

What is the distal end of the penis?

What is the foreskin called?

A

Glans penis

prepuce

26
Q

What is the outer layer of the testes called?

Inner white outer layer?

A

Tunica Vaginalis

Tunica Albuginea

27
Q

What is the opening from the cervix into the vaginal called?

A

External os

Anatomy part 2 (15 decks)

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