Reproductive System Flashcards
The mesonephric duct develops to ___ (male/female) reproductive system
male
Wolffian = mesonephric = male
Remember: Male wolf
The paramesonephric duct develops to ___ (male/female) reproductive system
female
Mullerian = paramesonephric = female
they leydig/interstitial cell secrete androgenic hormone at what AOG?
8 weeks AOG
The mullerian inhibiting substance is secreted by ___-
sertoli cells
What inhibits the development of paramesonephric ducts
Mullerian Inhibiting Hormone
What hormone is needed for the fusion of scrotal folds, growth of phallus and prostate
DHT
What hormone is needed for the growth of seminal vesicles and vas deferens?
testosterone
What are the derivatives of the mesonephric duct?
- Seminal vesicle
- Epididymis
- Ejaculatory duct
- Ductus/Vas deferens
SEED
What are the derivatives of the paramesonephric duct?
- Uterine tubes
- Uterus
- Vagina (superior part)
The primordial follicle is composed of what type of cell?
sumple squamous
The primary follicle is composed of what type of cell?
Simple cuboidal
The growing follicle is composed of what type of cell?
Stratified cuboidal
[Oogenesis]
Primary oocytes are formed in what month AOG of fetal life?
5th month
[Oogenesis]
The primary oocytes are arrested in ____ of meiosis I
prophase
PP1P
Primary = prophase 1 = until puberty
[Oogenesis]
the completion of meiosis I happens ____
after puberty
[Oogenesis]
the secondary oocyte is arrested in ____ of meiosis II
metaphase
SM2F
Secondary = metaphase 2 = fertilization
[Oogenesis]
the secondary oocyte is arrested in ____ of meiosis II
metaphase
SM2F
Secondary = metaphase 2 = fertilization
The inner cell mass of the blastocyst forms the _____
Embryoblast = embryo
The outer cell mass of the blastocyst forms the ____
trophoblast = placenta
Implantation happens on what day post fertilization?
day 7
What is the most common location of ectopic pregnancy?
tubal
What do you call the most dependent part of the entire peritoneal cavity?
pouch of douglas
What are the layers punctured by the needle during culdocentesis?
- Mucous membrane
- Muscular coat
- Connective tissue coat
- Visceral layer of pelvic fascia
- Visceral layer of peritoneum
Between the right and left testis, which lies lower?
left
What fibrous capsule that covers both testes?
Tunical albuginea
What covers the front and sides of the testis and epididymis?
tunica vaginalis
The innermost layer of the scrotum is covered by ___
parietal layer of the tunica vaginalis
Testicular descent happens at what AOG?
26 to 28 weeks
What guides the testis in its descent?
Gubernaculum testis
This part of the male reproductive tract stores and allows maturation of sperm cells
epididymis
What is the pathway of sperm during ejaculation?
SEVEn UP
- Seminiferous tubules
- Epididymis
- Vas deferens
- Ejaculatory duct
- Urethra
- Penis
This part of the male reproductive tract help transports spermatozoa
vas deferens
This refers to the union of the ampulla of the vas deferens and the duct of seminal vesicle
Ejaculatory duct
What are produced by the seminal vesicles?
- Fluid
- Fructose
- Ascorbic acid
- Amino acid
- Prostaglandin
What lobe of the prostate gland is closely related to the neck of bladder?
middle lobe
what prostatic lobes are palpable during DRE?
Lateral and posterior lobe
What prostatic lobe is devoid of glandular tissue?
anterior
What is the largest prostatic lobe?
lateral lobe