Quiz 1 Flashcards
Name the follicle types.
- Primordial Follicle
- Primary Follicle
- Secondary Follicle
- Antral Follicle
What follicle is also known as the Graafian Follicle?
Antral or Tertiary Follicle
What type of Follicle does not have a thick protein layer (zona pellucida) surrounding the egg?
Primary Follicle
Name the typical layers of the uterus (inward, toward the human).
- Tunica Serosa
- Tunica Muscularis
- Tunica Mucosa
What layer is considered to be the secretory layer?
Tunica Mucosa
What layer is responsible for contraction?
Tunica Muscularis
Name the three segments of the oviduct.
- Infundibulum
- Ampulla
- Isthmus
At which segment does fertilization take place?
Ampulla
What segment is responsible for collecting the oocytes (eggs)?
Infundibulum
Name two functions of the oviduct.
- Transport Sperm
- Transport Egg
- Site of Fertilization
True or False
Mesosalpinx ligament supports the oviduct.
True
True or False
The tick cell layers of cells surround the egg in the follicle is called granulosa cells.
True
True or False
Corpus hemorrhagicum is a regressed luteal tissue.
False, corpus albicans
True or False
Ovulation fossa can be found in sheep.
False, horses
True or False
Corpus Luteum secrets estradiol
False, progesterone
Name two functions for the Cervix.
- reservoir for sperm, aids in sperm transport
2. keeps the inside environment separate from the outside environment.
Name the epithelial cells associated withe the anterior vagina.
columnar
True or False
Corpus albicans is more active than corpus hemorrhagicum.
false
True or False
Ovarian medulla is where follicles reside.
false
True or False
Cervix serves a reservoir for sperm
true
What is the function of Prostaglandin F2 alpha hormone?
Stops production of progesterone by the corpus luteum
Name two functions for the Uterus.
- provide embryo and fetus with nutrients and an environment
- carry the fetus throughout the pregnancy
