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Decks in this class (24)

1) Development of Reproductive Systems
What are the male internal genitalia,
What are the male external genitalia,
What are the female internal geni...
28  cards
2) Origins of the Gametes
Describe the process by which ger...,
What are the functions of meiosis,
By what processes does genetic va...
44  cards
3) HPG Axis
What are some examples of hypotha...,
What are the features of hypothal...,
Where is the pituitary gland located
24  cards
4) The Menstrual Cycle
What cycle prepares the gamete,
What cycle prepares the endometrium,
Why is the waiting phase required
25  cards
5) Puberty and Menopause
What is thelarche what ages does ...,
What is puberarche what ages does...,
What is menarche what ages does i...
28  cards
6) Abnormalities of Menstruation
What arteries supply the endometrium,
What artery supplies the myometrium,
What causes death of the endometrium
14  cards
7) Male Reproductive Tract
What does the scrotum develop from,
What are the layers of the scrotum 2,
What is contained within the scrotum
40  cards
8) Pelvic Osteology
What is the bony pelvis made up from,
What is the linea terminalis,
What is the sacral promontory
13  cards
9) Histology of Reproductive Tracts
Describe the epithelium of the te...,
Describe the location and functio...,
Describe the layers in the testis
29  cards
10) Female Reproductive Tract
Where does the gubernaculum attach,
What is the arterial supply to th...,
What is the venous drainage of th...
37  cards
11) The Pelvic Floor
What is the pelvic floor,
What are the functions of the pel...,
What pierces the pelvic floor
29  cards
12) Infections of Genital Tract
Which is the most common sti in uk,
What stis are rising in number of...,
Why is data on stis an underestimate
45  cards
13) Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
What is pelvic inflammatory disease,
What is a tubo ovarian abscess,
What is fitz hugh curtis syndrome
13  cards
14) Coitus and Fertilisation
What is coitus,
What is the effect of oestrogen o...,
Describe the change to the sperms...
55  cards
15) Contraception and Infertility
What are some examples of natural...,
How does the fertility awareness ...,
What are the advantages of natura...
43  cards
16) Placenta
What happens to placental membran...,
What are the aims of implantation,
Describe the development of chori...
25  cards
17) Maternal Problems in Pregnancy
What changes to the cardiovascula...,
Which parts of the maternal body ...,
What happens to peripheral vascul...
19  cards
18) Fetal Physiology
What factors optimise diffusion a...,
What maternal and fetal factors i...,
Describe the features of fetal ha...
22  cards
19) Fetal Growth and Development
When is the fetal period,
What happens in the fetal period ...,
What causes rapid weight gain in ...
24  cards
20) Parturition
What is parturition,
What is spontaneous abortion,
What is pre term birth
25  cards
21) Labour and its Problems
What is labour,
What are the purpose of uterine c...,
How does the fetus contribute to ...
15  cards
22) Lactation
Describe the structure of the mam...,
Describe the structure of each lo...,
Describe development of mammary g...
26  cards
23) Breast Disease
What changes occur to the breast ...,
What changes occur to the breast ...,
What changes occur to the breast ...
46  cards
24) Gynaecological Tumours
What is the main cause of cervica...,
Where does the hpv virus infect a...,
What is the transformation zone
53  cards

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