Repro Flashcards
What is the line that is a Remanence of fusion the two labioscrotal folds?
Raphe
What hormone is released in male in order to suppress development of paramesanephric tubes
Mullerian inhibitory hormone
What are the two hormones that are released by the placenta?
Human chorionic gonadotropin
Human placental lactogen
What is the name given to formation of corpus luteum
Luteinisation
What is the part of the sperm known that contains digestive enzymes that alow it to cross through zona pellucida
Acrosome
What is the condition in male that leads to diminished sperm production due to raise in temperature (usually undescended testicle)
what does it predispose to
Cryptorchid,
testicular cancer
What is inflammation of the testicles known as
Orchitis
What is a name given to reduced sperm production in males
Oligozoospermia
What is a name given to absent sperm production in male
Azoospermia
What is the precursor for antirior pituitary gland
Rathke’s pouch
what is a name given to process of breast development in female
thelarche
what is a name given to process of first period in females
menarche
what is a name given to process of initiation of pubic hear growth
adrenarche
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What is the name given to a condition that results in primary amenorrhea due to reduction in production of hormones involved in secondary sexual characteristics
Kallmann syndrome
What is a syndrome that leads to hypopituitarism due to ischaemia or necrosis of pituitary gland.
sheehan’s syndrome
what is the name of venous plexus involved in thermoregulation in the testis
pampiniform venous plexus
What are the arteries that are very important for erection
helicine arteries
What are the two muscles that are very important for erection
Bulbospongiosus and ischiocavernosus