REPRODUCTION Flashcards

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WHAT HORMONE STIMULATES PROLIFERATION PHASE?

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ESTROGEN FROM DEVELOPING FOLLICLE

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MENSTRUATION CAUSES

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-controlled by hormones dictated by ovarian cycle
-lining built up, and if pregnancy does not occur it is ready to be shed

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WHAT HORMONE STIMULATES FOLLICULAR PHASE?

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FSH

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EPITHELIAL OF REPRODUCTIVE TRACT

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ENDOMETRIUM - SIMPLE COLUMNAR EPITHELIUM WITH LAMINA PROPRIA
1. Functional Layer - shed during menstruation
2. Basal Layer - form new functional layer after menustration

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SCROTUM

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-2 chambers separated by RAPHE

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TUNICA VAGINALIS

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-membrane lining scrotal cavity and reduces friction

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DARTOS MUSCLE

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  • gives scrotum wrinkled tone
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CREMASTER MUSCLE

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-skeletal muscle which contracts when activeT

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TESTES

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-septa divides testes into lobules
-lobules contain 800 ducts where sperm is produced (seminiferous tubules)
-interstitial cells in spaces - produce androgens

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EPIDIDYMIS

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-coiled tube on posterior of testes
-monitors fluid
-recycles damaged spermatoza
-stores spermatoza

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DUCTUS DEFERNS

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-moves fluid through duct
-transports sperm cells from epididymus to ejaculatory duct

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BULBO-URETHRAL GLANDS

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-mucous glands secreting thick alkaline mucous
-secretions neutralize urinary acids remaining in uretha and lubricate penis

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SEMEN CONTENTS

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-spermatozoa
-seminal fluid
-enzymes

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MALE REPRODUCTIVE HORMONES

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-gnRH = stimulates adenohypophysis to secrete LH and FSH
FSH = promotes spermatogenesis
LH = induces secretion of androgens (testosterone)

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