Menstrual Cycle & Fertilization Flashcards

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A gland that secretes follicle stimulating hormone and little leutenizing hormone into the bloodstream which causes follicle to begin to mature

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Pituitary gland

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Part of the brain that realses the chemical messenger Follicle Stimulating Hormone Releasing Factor, which is sent to the pituitary gland

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Hypothalamus

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Another hormone released by the maturing follicles

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Estrogen

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Hormone that Causes the lining of the uterus to thicken and cervical mucous to change

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Estrogen

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Triggers the one most mature follicle to burst open and release an egg

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Leutenizing hormone

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Follicle burst open and release an egg

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Ovulation

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Occurs when sperms are present

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Fertilization

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Edometrium lining sheds causing..

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Menstruation

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Layer closest to cell membrane, thick, transparent, non cellular

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Zona pellucida

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Surrounding the zona pellucida, thicker coat, formed of radially elongated follicular cells.

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Corona radiata

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Thin inner transparent layer, secreted by the ovum itself

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Vitelline membrane

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Sperm undergoes removal of plasma membrane overlaying spermatozoa’s acrosomal area called..

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Capacitation

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First 14 days of development is..

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Pre embryonic stage

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Within 24 hrs after fertilization, zygote enter mitotic division dividing rapidly into many cells called…

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Cleavage

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When zygote continues to divide it is called… Which passes slowly through the fallopian tube to the uterus

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Morula

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Intracellular fluid in morula increases called..

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Blastocycst

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Trophoblast develop into one of the embryonic membrane called…

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Chorion

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Produced by the placenta, which prevents the ovaries from releasing the eggs, and stimulates the ovaries to produce estrogen and progesterone continuously after 12 days of conception

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Human chorionic gonadotropin

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First and outer most membrane of the fetus

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Chorion

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Second membrane of the fetus

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Amnion

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Thin protective membrane that contains amniotic fluid, covers the the embyro and yolksac

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Amnion

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Connects the developing fetal tissues to the uterine wall

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Placenta approximately weighs..

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On maternal side, these villious tree structures are grouped into lobules called..

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Cotelydons

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Functions of placenta?
``` Nutrition Excretion Metabolic Endocrine Immune ```
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After implantation the endometrium is called as
Decidua
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Decidua that covers the blastocysts is called..
Decidua capsularis
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Portion under the implanted blostocysts is called..
Decidua basalis
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Portion lining rest of the uterine cavity is called..
Decidua vera / parietalis
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Surrounds the blood vessels in the umbilical cord
Warton's jelly
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Has 3 vessels two small artey and one large vein formed from the amnion
Umbilical cord
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Where does the egg wait for fertilization?
Ampulla portion
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How much sperms are deposited into the vagina?
200-300 million sperms
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An egg is viable for how many hours?
18-24 hours
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How long are sperms viable?
48-72 hours
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Enzymes of a sperm that can break down the ovum's corona radiata
Acrosomes
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This ovum layer undergoes a reaction once a sperm enters the ovum and prevent additional sperm entry
Zona pellucida
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How many days does the Zygote cell stay in the fallopian tube until morula forms?
3 days
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Zona pellucida is replaced by ______ between 7-10 days
Trophoblast
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Blastocyst develop into double layer of cell called embryonic disc, ehat are the layers called?
Embryo and amnion
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Functions of amniotic fluid?
``` Prevent mechanical injury Controls embryonic temperature Permit growth and development of embyro Allow free movement Prevent umbilical cord compression Fluid used for analysis for fetal health and maturity ```
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10-14th day blastocysts differentiate into:
Ectoderm, mesoderm, endoderm
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Where does the egg wait for fertilization?
Ampulla portion
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How much sperms are deposited into the vagina?
200-300 million sperms
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An egg is viable for how many hours?
18-24 hours
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How long are sperms viable?
48-72 hours
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Enzymes of a sperm that can break down the ovum's corona radiata
Acrosomes
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This ovum layer undergoes a reaction once a sperm enters the ovum and prevent additional sperm entry
Zona pellucida
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How many days does the Zygote cell stay in the fallopian tube until morula forms?
3 days
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Zona pellucida is replaced by ______ between 7-10 days
Trophoblast
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Blastocyst develop into double layer of cell called embryonic disc, ehat are the layers called?
Embryo and amnion
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Functions of amniotic fluid?
``` Prevent mechanical injury Controls embryonic temperature Permit growth and development of embyro Allow free movement Prevent umbilical cord compression Fluid used for analysis for fetal health and maturity ```
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10-14th day blastocysts differentiate into:
Ectoderm, mesoderm, endoderm