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Reproductive System Flashcards

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Menstrual cycle consists of two stages

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Ovulation and mensuration

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Endometrium

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Lining of the uterus

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Ovulation

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Process which the ovarian follicles ruptures and releases the egg

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Condition causes males to not produce enough testosterone

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Hypogonadism

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Alpha adrenergic blockers do what to urinary flow

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Relax smooth muscles in bladder neck and prostate there by increasing urinary flow

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Peripheral zone of prostate is more effected by

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Carcinoma

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Central zone of the prostate are prone to

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Hyperplasia

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Life cycle of sperm

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70-75 days

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9
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Stimulates production of testosterone

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Hormone LH

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10
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Causes sperm production

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Hormone FSH

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11
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Testies produce

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Sperm and androgens

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Prostate gland

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Situated at base of bladder and around the urethra, also secrets prostate solution that ejaculates with sperm that helps increase chances of fertilization

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Poly cystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS)

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6% of women, increased androgen production producing high LH and low FSH. Preventing maturation of egg, inflammation and edema occur in Fallopian tube, hempering passage of matured egg creating a cyst

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% of infertility in men women and both

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35, 35, 20, 10% no cause can be found

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During breast feeding dopamine a prolactin inhibitory factor causes

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Milk to no longer be produced or secreted

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During breastfeeding oxytocin enables

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Milk secretion by expanding and contracting milk ducts

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17
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During pregnancy prolactin causes

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Milk production

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Female hypogonadism

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Inadequate production of estrogen in ovaries. Symptoms may be lack of mensural cycle, breast development, stunted growth.

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Spermicide foam is most effective spermicide and working in 2 ways

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  1. Forming physical barrier of the cervix

2. Immobilizing and killing sperm

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20
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Active ingredient in spermicide and its purpose

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Nonoxynol - 9

Reported to cause lining of vaginal wall to thin or erode faster

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21
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Can reduce effects of birth control

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Antibiotics, anti fungal, anti epileptic

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22
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Terazosin

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Hytrin

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23
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Tamsulosin

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Flomax

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Uroxaral

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Alfuzosin

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Cardura
Doxazosin
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Avodart
Dutasteride
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Parlodel
Bromocriptine
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Levitra
Verdenafil
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Cialis
Tadalafil
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Viagra
Sildenafil
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Progesterone “mini pills” are only _____% effective
93%
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MOA of progesterone only BCP
Prevents fertilization by preventing full egg development, thickening cervical muscles, slowing down flagellation (sperm tail movement) preventing sperm from entering uterus
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Progesterone only pills are called
Mini pills or POPs
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MOA of hormone contraceptive
To maintain high level of hormones in blood preventing release of FSH by imitating levels of pregnancy
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Second form of BCP would be post fertilization, the MOA is
To change uterin lining to block implantation of embryo
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MOA of prefertilization BCP
1. Prevention of ovulation | 2. Thickening of cervical muscle to act as barrier to sperm reducing chances
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End of a mensural cycle means that hormone levels will reduce, what happens when a woman becomes pregnant
Progesterone & estrogen continue. The follicle that became a corpus lutem produces hormones as endicore system till the placenta takes over about 2 to 3 months after implanting
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What does the follicle turn into after ovulation
Into a corpus luteum with help of LH, producing estrogen and progesterone
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Ovulation is ________, and takes about ______ days
Where the egg travels Fallopian tube, about 5 days
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Around day 14 in cycle high % of LH cause
Follicle to rupture releasing mature egg
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Reproductive cycle last about
28 days
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Progesterone during pregnancy
Maintains uterine lining
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Progesterone means
Hormone for life
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Progesterone promotes development of
Endometrium (uterine lining) and mammary duct
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Estriol is formed by
Metabolized estradiol and estrone
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Estrone is most prominent in women
Post menopausal
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Estradiol is most prominent in women
Premenopausal
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Estrogens are the “feminizing” hormone because
They create higher voice, breast development, curvaceous body shape, less bulky muscle
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Estradiol function is to
Stimulate development of uterine lining & mammary gland to ready body for pregnancy
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Egg develops in _____ days in the overly
11-17
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During mensural cycle hormone FSH triggers
Follicles to develop and release of mature egg
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Females are born with about _____ eggs, by puberty have about ____ eggs remaining
2 million, 400,000
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BPH effects
Prostate gland
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STD / STI
Gonerria ( bacteria). Herpes (virus) Coloymydia (bacteria). Lice / crabs (parasite) Bacteria vaginitis. Molluscum (virus) Genital warts. Syphillis (bacteria) HIV & AIDS (virus). Trichomonas (parasite) Vaginal yeast (fungal)
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Main female issues with their reproductive system
1. Menopause - hormone imbalance | 2. Hypogonadism - decrease in hormones being produced
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Benign Prostatic Hyperolasia (BPH)
Inflamed prostate gland - non cancerous
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Main male issues with their reproductive system
1. Testosterone deficiency 2. Eric the disfunction (ED) 3. BPH - benign prostatic hyperplasia
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Issues with an IUD
Can go into uterus, PID - pelvic inflammatory disease
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Forms of birth control
1. Condoms - latex 99% effective - lamb - not as effective and does not perfect against STD 2. Pill 3 diaphragm - lates or silicone barrier 4 spermicide - sponge, cream, gel 5. IUD - with or without hormone
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Male sex hormones
High testosterone / low estrogen
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Estrogens most prominent to least prominent in women
Estradiol - most common Estrone - most common after menopause Estriol - weakest
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GnRH
Gonodotropin releasing hormone
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Male sexual / hormone organs
Testies / prostate gland
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Female external sexual organs
Labia minors Labia majors Clitorus
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Female internal sex organs
2 ovaries 2 Filopian tubes Uterus Vagina
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Secreted by the posterior pituitary gland and causes labor contraction
Oxytocin
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Gland responsible for producing androgens
Testies
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Azoospermia
Complete absence of sperm
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Sexual impotence
Inability to sustain an erection for penetration
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Enlargement of prostate gland
BPH Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
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Situated at the base of the bladder and encircles the urethra
Prostate
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Ovary matures and ovulates about _____ days before woman’s next cycle
11 - 17
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Hormone is released by the hypothalamus and needed for sexual maturity and normal reproduction
LSH
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Dysspermia
Low quality sperm
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Aspermia
Ejaculation does not secrete any semen
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Oligospermia
Sperm count less then 10 million sperm / ml of siemen
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Epididymis
Stores mature sperm
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Mesothelial membrane
Surrounds the testes

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