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Reproductive Systems Flashcards

1
Q

List the parts of the male reproductive system

A

testes, accessory sex glands and penis

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2
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What structures are part of the accessory sex glands in the male

A

seminal vesicles, prostate gland and bulbourethral glands

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3
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what structure supports the testes

A

scrotum

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4
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what is an important function of the scrotum

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the cremaster muscle helps regulate temp of the testes

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5
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where is sperm made

A

in the seminiferous tubules

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6
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what cells secrete testosterone

A

leydig cells or interstitial endocrinocytes

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7
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what is the epididymis

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area where spermatocyte matures until ejaculation

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8
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what is the ductus epididymis lined with

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pseudostratified squamous epithelium

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9
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this duct is connected to the epididymus and stores sperm and propels them twd the urethra during ejaculation

A

vas deferens

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10
Q

is the inguinal canal larger in males or females

A

males

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11
Q

which duct collects all secretions of the glands to take it to the prostatic urethra?

A

ejaculatory ducts

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12
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What secretes an alkaline fluid that contains fructose, prostaglandins and clotting proteins

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seminal vesicles

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13
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what is the purpose of alkaline fluid

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helps to neutralize acid in the male urethra and female reproductive tract

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14
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This gland secretes a milky slightly acidic fluid that contains citric acid, used for ATP production

A

prostate gland

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15
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this gland secretes mucus for lubrication and an alkaline substance that neutralized acid

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bulbourethral glands (Cowper’s glands)

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16
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this is a mixture of spermatozoa and accessory sex gland secretions that provide fluid which the spermatozoa re transported

A

semen

17
Q

this is the passageway for the ejaculation of semen

A

penis

18
Q

what are the 3 cylindrical masses of the penis

A

2 corpora cavernosa and the corpus spongiosum

19
Q

What are the 3 glands found in the male reproductive system

A

Cowpers gland, Prostate Gland and the seminole vesicle

20
Q

this part begins to maintain the pregnancy if fertilized

A

corpus luteum

21
Q

when the egg deteriorate the corpus luteum becomes what

A

the corpus albicans

22
Q

the female reproductive system includes what

A

ovaries, fallopian tubes, uterus, vagina, vulva and mammary glands

23
Q

what organ in the female is exactly like the the testes in the male

A

ovaries

24
Q

what holds the ovaries in place

A

the ovarian ligament

25
Q

this structure contains the remnants of an ovulated follicle and produces progesterone and estrogens until it degenerates if not fertilized

A

corpus luteum

26
Q

list the sequence of follicular cell changes

A

primorial, primary, secondary and mature (Graafian) follicles, corpus luteum and corpus albicans

27
Q

What is the function of the fallopian tubes

A

transport ova from the ovaries to the uterus and are the normal sites for fertilization

28
Q

what cells help to move the secondary oocyte towards the uterus

A

ciliated cells

29
Q

what are the functions of the uterus

A

transport spermatozoa, menstruation, implantation of a fertilized ovum, development of a fetus during pregnancy and labor

30
Q

what are the anatomical subdivisions of the uterus

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fundus, body, isthmus, and cervix

31
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Histologically what are the 3 portions of the uterus

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the outer pomethium, the middle myometrium, and the endometrium

32
Q

This functions as a passageway for spermatozoa, and menstrual flow, the receptacle of the penis and the birth canal

A

vagina

33
Q

the vagina’s mucusa has folds called

A

rugae

34
Q

what structures are part of the vulva

A

mons pubs, labia majora, labia minora and clitoris

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