Lecture 1C - Repro Anat (Part 1) Flashcards
Fallopian tube structures from prox to distal
Interstitial
Isthmus
Ampulla
Infundibulum
Ligaments that support the uterus (3)
Round lig
Cardinal lig
Uterosacral lig
Ligaments that support the ovaries
Ovarian lig
Suspensory lig
3 layers of uterine walls
tunica serosa/perimetrium
tunica musclaris/myometrium
tunica mucosa/endometrium
Tunica serosa/perimetrium is made up of
connective tissue
Endometrium 2 layers
Functional (superficial)
Basal (deep)
What layer of the endo is directly involved in the implantation of the blastocyst
Functional layer
What layer contains the ends of uterine glands and has its own blood supply
Basal layer
Dual function of ovaries
reproductive
endocrine
What hormone(s) do the ovaries produce
estrogen and progesterone
How many primary follicles do newborns have? How many mature/
1 million
400 of them