Reproductive

Question 1

What are gametes?

Answer 1

Sperm & Secondary Oocyte (haploid cells)

Question 2

Where do sperm mature?

Answer 2

Epididymis, highly coiled (6m) sits behind teste, propel sperm into Ductus vans Deferens then ejaculatory duct then urethra

Question 3

2 scrotal muscles?

Answer 3

-Dartos (tighten/loosen)
-Cremaster (raise/lower)

Question 4

Tendrils of the fallopian tube that catch an egg released by the ovaries?

Answer 4

Fimbriae

Question 5

3 areas of uterus from top to bottom?

Answer 5

Fundus
Body
Cervix

Question 6

What does the seminal vesicle do?

Answer 6

Creates alkaline fluid with fructose(ATP) for semen, dumps into ejaculatory duct where mixes with sperm before urethra

Question 7

Mucus lining of uterus?
What layer is shed in menstruation?

Answer 7

Endometrium

Stratum functionalis

Question 8

Network of ducts in testes is called?

Answer 8

Rete testis

Question 9

Foreskin is also known as?

Cowper’s gland is also known as?

Answer 9

Prepuce

Bulbourethral Gland

Question 10

Area between anus and vagina/scrotum?

Answer 10

Perineum

Question 11

How long is a typical menstrual cycle?

Beginning of menstruation is what day in cycle? What day is ovulation?

First period is also called?

End of menstruation is called?

Answer 11

-28 days

-Menstruation=Day 1
Ovulation= appro. day 14

-Menarche

-Menopause

Question 12

What is an ectopic pregnancy?

Answer 12

Any location other than embedded in uterine lining in uterus. Ex. Fallopian tube or in body cavity. Is not viable, serious pain, emergent. Always suspect in sexually active women with low abdo pain (regardless of birth control).