The Genitals And Cancer Flashcards
Male main parts
Functions
Semi nephrous tubules (sperm production)
Lobules- septa
Epididemis (immature sperms pass through it to become mature)
Vos deferens
The CT of genitals is
Function
Tunica albuginea
Surrounds testis for protection
Protection for ovaries
Male germinal epithelium has … And …
Spermatogenic cells
Sertoli cells/ supporting cells
Connective tissue has…cells
Lydeg/ interstitial
No sperm production only semenal fluid and requires IVF
Azospermia
Sertoli cells function
Blood testis barrier
Nutrition and strengthening
Fructose
ABP
Leydig cells function
Secrete testosterone
In complete descent of testis into scrotum is
Cryptorchidism
FSH
Male
Female
From pituitary gland
ABP by sertoli cells
Maturation of follicles
LH
Female
Male
From pituitary gland
Ovulation
Testosterone by lydeg cells
ABP secreting cells
Male
Female
Sertoli
Theca lutein
Process of follicles degeneration
Atresia
A follicle has…. And….
Oocyte
Follicular cells
Types of follicles acc to morphology
Primordial
Primary (unilaminar/multilaminar)
Secondary
Mature- tertiary- graafian
Sac full of fluid starts from secondary follicle gets so big at tertiary
Antrum