021215 female vm

Question 1

layer of dense fibrous connec tis just deep to ovary’s epithelium

Answer 1

tunica albuginea

Question 2

primary follicle

Answer 2

surrounded by CUBOIDAL follicular cells in either a single layer or multiple layers (multilaminar)

zona pellucida-eosinophilic, non-cellular layer of glycoproteins and proteoglycans located just inside the innermost layer of follicular cells

Question 3

what determines which secondary follicles mature to the point of ovulation?

Answer 3

density of FSH receptors

Question 4

difference btwn follicles

Answer 4

see slide 6 in lecture with cartoon

Question 5

when is theca externa apparent

Answer 5

secondary follicle

Question 6

when is theca interna present

Answer 6

primary multilaminar follicle

Question 7

how many layers of follicle cells are there in the primordial follicle

Answer 7

1

Question 8

antrum becomes visible in

Answer 8

secondary follicle

Question 9

primordial follicle

Answer 9

located peripherally

surrounded by single layer of SQUAMOUS follicular cells

Question 10

isthmus vs ampulla

Answer 10

isthmus has less mucosal folds

Question 11

what surroujds the muscuaris of the fallopian tube

Answer 11

mesosalpinx (portion of broad ligament)

Question 12

sawtooth appearance

Answer 12

endometrial glands in secretory phase of uterus