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| 6 functions of female reproductive system |
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1 produce and maintain sex cells
2 transport egg to site of fertilization
3 provide a favorable environment for implantation and gestation
4 move offspring to the outside
5 nourish infant
6 produce female sex hormone |
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| female reproductive tract develops from ___ duct due to absence of hormones, testosterone and mullerian-inhibiting factor |
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| secondary female sex organs |
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internal genitalia
external genitalia |
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ovaries
uterine tubes
uterus
vagina |
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clitoris
labia minora
labia majora
vestibule
vestibular glands
paraurethral glands
mons pubis |
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| ___ produce the egg and female sex hormones |
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| the cortex of the ovary is the site of |
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| ovarian follicles consists of 1 ___ |
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| developing ovum surrounded by follicular cells |
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| 4 ligaments that hold ovary and uterus in place |
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ovarian ligament
suspensory ligament
broad ligament
round ligament |
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| ligament that attaches ovary to uterus |
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| ligament that attaches ovary to pelvic wall |
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| ligament that supports uterus, ovary and vagina and holds them in place |
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| ligament that arises from anterior surface of uterus and passes thru inguinal canal to labia majora |
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| 4 inch canal leading from ovary to uterus |
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| uterine tubes aka oviducts aka fallopian tubes |
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| at the ovarian end, the oviduct flares like a trumpet-shaped funnel called |
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| feathery projections that project of the infundibulum |
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| wall of uterine tube is lined with smooth muscle lined with |
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| ciliated simple columnar epithelium |
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| ___ beat towards uterus and convey egg towards uterus |
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| ___ is a thick muscle chamber that tilts forward over urinary bladder |
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site of implantation
site of gestation
site of parturition
site of menstruation |
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perimetrium
myometrium
endometrium |
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| muscular layer that produces labor contractions to expel fetus during delivery |
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| composed of simple columnar epithelium overlying areolar CT which is populated by leukocytes and macrophages |
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| layer of uterine wall that is the site of implantation |
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| layer of uterine wall that forms maternal part of placenta |
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| 2 stratums of endometrium |
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| stratum ___ superficial half to 2/3 of endometrium and is shed during menstruation |
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| stratum ___ is the deeper layer and stays behind and regenerates a new functionalis in the next cycle |
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| in a pap smear, cells are removed from ___ |
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discharge of menstrual fluid
receive penis and semen
passageway for birth of child |
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| the lower end of vagina has transverse friction ridges called |
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| at the vaginal orifice, the mucosa folds inward and forms |
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| ___ has 1 or more openings to allow discharge of menstrual fluid |
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| ___ transforms vagina into nonkeratinized stratified squamous epithelium |
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| ___ ferment glycogen into lactic acid producing acidic environment and inhibiting growth of ___ |
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| external genitalia occupies most of the perineum and is collectively called |
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mons pubis
labia majora
labia minora
vestibule
clitoris
prepuce
vestibular bulbs
vestibular glands
paraurethral glands |
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| protects pubis during face to face intercourse |
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| thick folds of skin where pubic hair grows, medial surface is hairless |
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| contains urethral and vaginal openings |
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| labia minora meets to form hood-like ___ over clitoris |
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| erectile tissue, sensory receptors, homologous to glans penis |
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| center of sexual stimulation |
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| bracket vagina and a pair of erectile tissues around vagina |
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| homologous to bulbourethral gland |
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| provide most of the lubrication for intercourse |
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| pair of mucous glands homologous to male prostate gland that opens into vestibule near urethral orifice |
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| 8 major events of menstrual cycle |
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1 anterior pituitary secretes FSH and LH
2 FSH stimulates follicles to multiply (one egg makes it to maturity)
3 follicles secrete estrogen which maintains sex characteristics and increase thickness of endometrium
4 high estrogen causes LH to be secreted and ovulation occurs
5 follicular cells form corpus luteum which secretes estrogen and progesterone which inhibits secretion of FSH and LH
6 no fertilization = corpus luteum degenerates and estrogen and progesterone levels drop
7 menstruation begins
8 FSH and LH are no longer inhibited and cycle begins |
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| formation of eggs (ova) in ovaries |
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| one primary oocyte produces ___ ovum |
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| mitosis of oogonia occurs during |
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| germ cells migrate to ___ and become oogonia with 46 chromosomes |
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| during fetal development, ___ undergo mitosis |
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| t/f new oocytes form throughout female's life |
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| during fetal development, oogonia begin meiosis I and ___ oogonia differentiate into primary oocyte |
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| primary oocyte stays in arrested development in meiosis I, prophase I until ___ |
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| ___ of primary oocyte begins during gestation and continues throughout the females lifetime |
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| when does egg development resume |
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| adolescence when FSH stimulates oocytes to complete meiosis I |
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| during ___ the primary oocyte produces 2 secondary oocytes |
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| do the 2 secondary oocytes produced in meiosis I have equal cytoplasms |
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| the smaller cell produced in meiosis I is called ___ and disintegrates |
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| one ___ oocyte goes into developmental arrest until after ovulation |
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| ___ causes ovulation of secondary oocyte |
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| secondary oocyte in arrested development in metaphase II, is swept into ___ |
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| if secondary oocyte not fertilized, it ___ |
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| dies and never finished meiosis II |
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| if the secondary oocyte is fertilized, it ___ |
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| completes meiosis II and cast off 2nd polar body |
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| the chromosomes of egg/sperm unite and the cell is called |
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| zygote with 46 chromosomes |
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| ___ occurs in fallopian tube |
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| after fertilization zygote undergoes ___ and cilia moves embryo to uterus where implantation occurs |
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