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REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM Flashcards

1
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Androgens, estrogens, and progesterone

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Sex hormones

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2
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Primary Sex Organs (gonads)

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Testes and Ovaries

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Functions of the male reproductive system

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Production of sperm cells

Sustaining and transfer of the sperm cells to the female

Production of male sex hormones

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4
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primary female reproductive organs

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Ovaries

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5
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Produces sperm and lies within the scrotum

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Testes

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6
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Functions of the female reproductive system

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Production of female sex cells (ova)

Reception of sperm cells from the male

Nurturing the development of and providing nourishment for the new individual

Production of female sex hormones

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7
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What includes the male reproductive system?

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Testes
Ducts
Epididymis
Ductus deferens
Urethra

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8
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What is the accessory glands of the male reproductive system?

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Seminal vesicles
Prostate gland
Bulbourethral Glands

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9
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A sac containing the testes

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Scrotum

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10
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What is the two sets of muscles that kept the intrascrotal temperature?

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Dartos and Cremaster

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11
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A smooth muscle that wrinkles the scrotal skin

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Dartos

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12
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Bands of skeletal muscle that elevate the testes

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Cremaster

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13
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Also known as “sperm factories”

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Seminiferous tubules

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14
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extends from the urinary bladder through the prostate gland to the membranous urethra

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prostatic urethra

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15
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extends through the pelvic floor and becomes the spongy urethra, which continues through the penis

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membranous urethra

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16
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Surrounds the urethra and expands to form the glands and bulb of the penis

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corpus spongiosum

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17
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Lie on the posterior wall of the bladder.
Sperm and seminal fluid mix in the ejaculatory duct and enter the prostatic urethra during ejaculation

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Seminal Vesicles

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18
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Doughnut-shaped gland that encircles part of the urethra inferior to the bladder
Empties into the prostatic urethra

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Prostate Gland

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19
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Milky white, sticky mixture of sperm and accessory gland secretions

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Semen

20
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Pea-sized glands inferior to the prostate

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Bulbourethral glands

21
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Paired organs on each side of the uterus held in place by several ligaments

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Ovaries

22
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how many primary oocytes at birth?

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2 million

23
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Where does the secondary oocytes arrest

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metaphase II and is ovulated

24
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release of a secondary oocyte from an ovary

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Ovulation

25
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Connects the uterus (cervix) to the vestibule

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Vagina

26
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The hymen covers the vaginal orifice

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Vagina

27
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folds that cover the vestibule and form the prepuce

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labia minora

28
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produce a mucous fluid

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vestibular glands

29
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the region between the vagina and the anus

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Perineum

30
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Modified sweat glands located in the breasts

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Mammary glands

31
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What stimulates LH and FSH release from the anterior pituitary

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GnRH

32
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Before puberty how many amount does Testosterone inhibit GnRH

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Small amounts of testosterone

33
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When does testosterone does not completely suppress GnRH release

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During puberty

34
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What phase does the uterus sheds all but the deepest part of the endometrium

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Menstrual phase (day 1-5)

35
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What phase does the endometrium prepares for implantation of the embryo

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Secretory phase (day 14-28)

36
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What phase does the endometrium rebuilds itself

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proliferation phase (day 6-14)

37
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the time between the beginning and the end of the menstruation (days 1-5)

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Menstrual Phase

38
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the discharge of blood and part of the endometrium from the uterus

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Menstruation

39
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Why does menstruation happens?

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because of a decrease in progesterone and estrogen from the previous cycle

40
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is the time between the end of menstruation and ovulation (days 6-14)

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proliferation phase

41
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is the time between ovulation and the beginning of menstruation (days 14-28)

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secretory phase

42
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What happens if fertilization does not occur?

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menses begins and the corpus luteum becomes the corpus albicans

43
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What happens if fertilization occurs?

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hCG stimulates the corpus luteum to persist

44
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A diagnosis of inferility would result when the sperm has…

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A count of 15 million per ml semen

45
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