Reproductive System Flashcards

1
Q

_ (hormone) is responsible for maintaining pregnancy by maintaining the corpus luteum

A

human chorionic gonadotropin

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2
Q

_ maintains pregnancy by secreting estrogens and progesterone which in term prevent menstruation

A

corpus luteum

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3
Q

_ happens when levels of progesterone and estrogen levels drop

A

menstruation

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4
Q

chromosome number [is] _ from one generation of humans to the next

A

consistent

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5
Q

_ leads to production of testosterone and estrogen; also triggers ovulation

A

luteinizing hormone (LH)

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6
Q

rising and falling levels of hormones in ovaries ensure uterus is prepared incase of _ (in uterine tubes)

A

fertilization

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7
Q

_ is involved in arousal

A

nervous system

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8
Q

erection is under _ control; orgasm and ejaculation are under _ control

A

parasympathetic; sympathetic

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9
Q

_ (in gastrulation) epithelium and neural structures

A

ectoderm

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10
Q

_ (in gastrulation) involve motion, such as skeletal muscle, bones etc.

A

mesoderm

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11
Q

_ (in gastrulation) internal structures, such as GI, urinary and respiratory

A

endoderm

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12
Q

estrogen and progesterone levels _ throughout pregnancy

A

increase

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13
Q

development of the primary germ layers is _

A

gastrulation

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14
Q

_ involves scrotum, testis, epididymis, vas deferens, urethra, seminal vesicles, prostate and bulbourethral gland

A

male reproductive system

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15
Q

_ is production of sperm

A

spermatogenesis

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16
Q

_ involves follicles

A

oogenesis

17
Q

_ produces clear mucus to neutralize acid

A

bulbourethral gland

18
Q

_ is a mucosal, incomplete partition in distal vaginal orifice

A

hymen

19
Q

_ includes mons pubis, labia, clitoris

A

vulva

20
Q

_ (on breasts) are under ANS

A

areola

21
Q

_ (follicular phase) is shedding of functional layer of endometrium

A

menstrual phase

22
Q

_ (follicular phase) is rebuilding of functional layer of endometrium

A

proliferative phase

23
Q

_ (luteal phase) begins after ovulation; enrichment of blood supply to prepare endometrium for embryo

A

secretory phase

24
Q

interstitial endocrine cells (Leydig cells) make _

A

testosterone

25
Q

_ produces haploid cells; _ produces diploid cells

A

meiosis; mitosis

26
Q

_ are site of fertilization of the ovulated oocyte

A

fallopian tubes

27
Q

functional layer of the endometrium is shed in response to _ progesterone

A

decreased