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Reproductive System Flashcards

1
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Define metaphase

A

Chromys line up alone equator of the cell

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2
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Define pro phase

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Chromys become visible, nuclear membrane disappears

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3
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Define anaphase

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Chromys split at the centromere and pull to opposite ends of the cell to create a spindle finer

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4
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Define telophase

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Chromys reform chromatin and nuclear membrane recreates

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5
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What are the steps of meiosis

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Interphase, prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telaphase

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6
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Define spermatogonia

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Present at birth and undergo meiosis throughout life

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7
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Define oogonia

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These are no longer present at birth for women

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8
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What 2 cells go under meiosis 1 in male/female

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Primary spermatocyte/oocyte
Both are diploid

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9
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What’s spermiogenesis

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Spermatids undergo changes after several weeks after meiosis

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10
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What is spermatogenesis

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Meiosis + spermiogenesis

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11
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What is oogenesis

A

Meiosis(only competes if egg is fertilized)

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12
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Define broad ligament

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Connects fallopian tubes, uterus and ovaries

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13
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Define ovarian ligaments

A

Connects the ovary to the uterus

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14
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What epithelium is in primordial follicles

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Simple squamous

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15
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What cells are included in primary follicles? What epithelium is here?

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Granulosa cells
Cuboidal epithelium

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16
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Whats the space that is now included in a secondary follicle

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The antrum

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17
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What is the largest follicle called?

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Graafian follicle or tertiary

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18
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What is the corona radiata

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Where secondary oocyte and geanulosa cells fuse together

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19
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Primordial follicles stimulate after puberty due to what hormones

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Estrogen and progesterone

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20
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Major hormone made by all follicles but the primordial?

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FSH

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21
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3 phases in the ovarian cycle

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Follicular
Ovulation
Luteal phas

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22
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What days are the follicular phase?
What hormone is responsible?

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Day 1-13
FSH

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23
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Ovulation occurs on what day?
Bc what hormone?

A

Day 14
Increased LH

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24
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What hormone causes LH increased

A

Estrogen

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25
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What days are the luteal phase?

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Day 15-28

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26
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What hormone does the corpus luteum make

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Estrogen/progesterone

27
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How long is the corpus luteum active?

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No implantation, 10-14 days

28
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Where does fertilization occur in the fallopian tube

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Ampulla

29
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4 parts of the fallopian tube

A

Fimbriae
Infundibulum
Ampulla
Isthmus

30
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What is the histology of the fallopian tube

A

Ciliated columnar

31
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Define anti flexed

A

Tilted anteriorly

32
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3 layers of the uterus

A

Perimetrium
Myometrium
Endometrium

33
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2 layers of the endometrium

A

Stratum functionalis/ basalis

34
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Phases of the menstrual cycle

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Menstruation
Proliferation
Secretory

35
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Define menstruation phase

A

Days 1-5
Dec in estrogen and progesterone
Functionalis sloughed off

36
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Define proliferation phase

A

Days 6-14
Inc estrogen
Functionalis starts to grow

37
Q

Define secretory phase

A

Days 15-28
Inc estrogen/ progesterone
Increase functionalis

38
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Explain the role of estrogen in ovulation

A

Inc estrogen, causes LH surge

39
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What hormone keeps the corpus luteum active during pregnancy

A

Beta hCG

40
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Define fornix

A

Area around cervix

41
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What epithelium is in the vagina

A

Simple squamous with rugae for surface area

42
Q

Define prolactin

A

Maintains milk secretion

43
Q

Define Oxytocin

A

Helps with the flow of milk

44
Q

What are the layers surrounding the testes

A

Tunica vaginalis
Cremaster muscle

45
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What does the Dartos muscle do

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Regulates temperature, makes them appear wrinkled

46
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What does the cremaster muscle do

A

Elevate or descend testes bc the temperature

47
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What’s the role of Sertoli cells

A

Provides nourishment for sperm

48
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Path of sperm

A

Seminiferous tubule
Rete testis
Epididymis
Vas deferens
Ejaculatory duct
Urethra

49
Q

Normal sperm made per day

A

500 mil

50
Q

What does LH do in males

A

Causes leydig cells to make testosterone

51
Q

How long is sperm in the epididymis

A

Can be there for months

52
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How long is the epididymis

A

6m long

53
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How long is the ductus deferens

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18 inches

54
Q

The 2 ejaculatory ducts in the prostate are made by the merging of what 2 structures

A

vas deferens
Seminal vesicles

55
Q

Name the 3 urethras in a male

A

Prostatic
Membranous
Penile

56
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Where is the urethra found in the male

A

Corpus spongiosum

57
Q

How much of the sperm is seminal fluid

A

60%

58
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How much of the sperm is prostatic fluid

A

30%

59
Q

Define cowpers gland

A

Secretes fluid into urethra to neutralize urine

60
Q

Normal semen pH

A

7.2-8.0

61
Q

What NS controls erection

A

Parasympathetic

62
Q

In male/female what 2 glands help with lube

A

Cowpers-male
Bartholin-female

63
Q

What NS controls ejaculation

A

Sympathetic

64
Q

How do birth control pills work

A

They block the anterior pituitary so they don’t make LH & FSH

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