Genphyd reproductive Flashcards

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the medical specialty that treats disorders and diseases of the male reproductive system

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urology

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the medical specialty that treats disorders and diseases of the female reproductive system

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gynecology

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3
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focuses on the care of women during pregnancy

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obstetrics

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4
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site for gamete production and hormone secretion

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gonads

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5
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the structures of reproduction

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genitals

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6
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ducts of the male reproductive system

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vas deferens
ejaculatory ducts
urethra

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male reproductive glands

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seminal vesicles
prostate
bulbourethral glands

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8
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supporting structure of the testes

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scrotum

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9
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supportive structure that ascends out of the scrotum

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spermatic cord

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a passageway in the aponeuroses of the abdominal muscles where the spermatic cord and inguinal nerve passes through

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inguinal canal

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11
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compartments in each testes

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lobules

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12
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where is sperm produced

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seminiferous tubules

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13
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what is secreted at puberty that leads to development of male secondary sexual characteristics

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testosterone

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14
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what cells do FSH stimulate

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Sertoli cells

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15
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what cells do LH stimulate

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Leydig cells

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16
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what do Sertoli cells release; a hormone that inhibits FSH

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inhibin

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17
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cap-like vesicle that help sperm penetrate

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acrosome

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18
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what does the middle part of the cell contain

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mitochondria

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19
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secretes a viscous, alkaline fluid which makes up 60% of the total volume

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seminal vesicles

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chestnut-sized, donut-shaped gland that secretes about 25% of ejaculate volume

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prostate

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21
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pea-sized gland inferior to the prostate

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bulbourethral gland

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22
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mixture of sperm and seminal fluid

23
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volume of semen

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2.5-5 mL
50-150 million sperm per mL

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passageway for semen and urine

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cylindrical masses of fibrous tissue that surrounds the penis
tunica albuginea
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two dorsolateral masses
corpora cavernosa corpus spongiosum
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sexual stimulation fibers that initiate and maintain an erection
sacral parasympathetic fibers
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female reproductive system
ovaries uterine tubes uterus vagina vulva
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site for female fertilization
uterine tubes
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major support for the uterus
broad ligament
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pear shaped organ situated between the urinary bladder and the rectum
uterus
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dome shaped superior portion of the uterus
fundus
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inferior most uterus that opens into the vagina through the cervical canal
cervix
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the interior of the body of the uterus
uterine cavity
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fibromuscular canal lined with mucous membrane that extends from the exterior of the body to the uterine cervix
vagina
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denotes the diamond shaped area medial to the thighs and buttocks
perineum
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modified sudoriferous glands that produce milk
mammary glands
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formation of gametes in the ovaries
oogenesis
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hormone responsible for the presence of secondary sex characteristics (women)
estrogen
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principal hormone responsible for maturation of the uterine endometrium , and breast development
progesterone
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hormone released by the corpus luteum; it relaxes the myometrium and the pubic symphysis at the end of pregnancy
relaxinin
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hormone is released by granulosa cells
inhibin
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enlargement of the prostate gland in the absence of cancer
benign prostatic hypertrophy
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the inability to maintain erection long enough
impotence
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absence of mentruation
amenorrhea
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unusual menstrual discomfort
dysmenorrhea
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abnormal uterine bleeding in the absence of organic disease
dysfunctional uterine bleeding
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indicates a mild distress near end of postovulatory phase
premenstrual syndrome
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necessary for the rest of the sexual response, including ejaculation and erection
sympathetic stimulation
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1° oocyte
two haploid (1n) 23 chromosomes
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3° follicle
mature Graafian follicle
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2° oocyte
the egg
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a temporary structure essential for establishing and maintaining pregnancy in females
corpus luteum
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a new diploid cell
zygote