misc 2 Flashcards
What antrum
Fluid filled cavity in mature follicle
What’s theca interna and externa
In - produces and secreted androgens that convert to estrogwns
Ex - provides structural support and is fibrous layer
What’s corona radiata
Innermost layer of granulosa cells that become the corona radiata. These directly stuck to the zona pellucida.
What’s oogenesis
Process of egg development
When’s corpus luteum formed
After ovulation as after oocyte gets released into fallopian tubes the follicle and theca cells reorganise to form the corpus luteum
What produces estrogen
Primary follicles
What targets Sertoli cells for spermatogenesis
FSH
sequence of visible signs of puberty
enlargement (breast and testes), pubic hair,
female height then menarche
male penis then height
What does prostate gland secrete
Acidic fluid
what does hypohseal portal veins do
connects hypothalamus to pituitary
oestrone produceed in menopause is strong or weak
weak
what part of endometrium contains most uterine glands
stratum functionalis (inner) basilar zone attaches endometrium to myometrium
what do high levels of estrogen do
positive feedback so more GnRH and LH = ovulation
