Human Reproduction (femail) Flashcards

(26 cards)

1
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What is the Ovary

A

The origin that stores eggs and produces estrogen and progesterone

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2
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What is the other name for the ova ducts and what is there perpose

A

Fallopian tubes
Cary egg towards uterus

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3
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What is the purpose of the labia majora and minora

A

Prevent against infection

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4
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What is the purpose of the Cervix

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Maintain pregnancy

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5
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Vaginal canal

A

Sex organ

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6
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What is the purpose of the Uterus

A

Houses pregnancy

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7
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Where dose fertilization occur

A

Ova duct

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8
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Where dose implantation occur

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Uterous

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9
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What is a corpus luteum and how long dose it last

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The corpus luteum is the scar tissue around where a egg is released in the ovary’s and lasts about 14 days when not pregnant

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10
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What is the endometrium

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The uterine lining

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11
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What is the first 13 days of the ovarian cycle called

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Follicular phase- the ovulation follicle that will release an egg during ovulation is prepared

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12
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What is day 14 of ovarian cycle

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Ovulation- an egg is released and if fertilizer implants itself into the endometrium

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13
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What is day 15-28 of the ovarian cycle called

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Luteal phase- if not pregnant the corpus lutetium slowly bildes up ace tissue while secreting progesterone and estrogen

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14
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What happened day 1-5 during uterine cycle

A

Menstruation- flow

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15
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What is day 6-13 of uterine cycle

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proliferive phase- more estrogen to increase size of endometrial lining

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16
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What is day 15-28 of the uterine cycle

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Secretary phase- progesterone and estrogen are secreted
GnRH FSH and LH is inhibited

17
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What dose progesterone do in the female body

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1) maintenance of endometriosis
2) firms the cervix
3) negative feedback FSH
4) Prevents uterine contractions

18
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What dose estrogen do in the female body

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1) develops and maintains secondary sex characteristics
2) release of follicle

19
Q

What are brian hormones doing during menstruation

A

GnRH and FSH increase
LH is inhibited

20
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What happens to Brian hormones during proliferative phase of the uterine cycle

A

Increases GnRH
Inhibits FSH LH

21
Q

What cells make up follicles

A

Oocyte(n2 witch will become egg) and granulosa cells ( support

22
Q

What are the brain hormones doing during ovulation

A

Peak of GnRH LH FSH

23
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What happens to brain hormones during the secretory phase assuming no pregnancy

A

Inhibits GnRH FSH LH

24
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What’s happening to a follicle during the follicular phase

A

Maturing follicle produces estrogen

25
What happens to the follicle during ovulation
Follicle ruptures and stops producing estrogen
26
What happens to the follicle during the luteal phase
Corpus lutium dying while producing progesterone and estrogen