lab practical - reproductive Flashcards

1
Q

produce the haploid gametes, which in turn combine to produce a zygote.

A

gonads

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2
Q

a single cell which is the beginning
of a new individual

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zygote

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3
Q

primary sex organs

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gonads

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4
Q

secondary sex organs

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penis, vagina, uterus, ducts, glands

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5
Q

Stimulates LH and FSH

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GnRH

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6
Q

testosterone (androgenic and anabolic
effects: reproductive and muscle tissues)

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LH

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7
Q

Spermatogenesis

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FSH

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8
Q

Inhibits FSH

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inhibin

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9
Q

Transforms spermatids into
spermatozoa

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Spermiogenesis

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10
Q

Covering of testes

A

Tunica albuginea

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11
Q

sperm factories

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Seminiferous tubules

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12
Q

collecting ducts

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rete testis

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13
Q

Connective tissue
containing nerves,
blood vessels and vas
deferens

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Spermatic Cord

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14
Q

sperm maturation

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Epididymis

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15
Q

Long tube; transports sperm

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Ductus (Vas) Deferens

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16
Q

conduit to urethra, thru prostate

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Ejaculatory Duct

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17
Q

Ampulla of Vas deferens + Seminal vesicle equals what?

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Ejaculatory Duct

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18
Q

common tube for urine and ejaculatory contents

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Prostatic Urethra

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19
Q

common conduit thru urogenital diaphragm

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Membranous Urethra

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20
Q

from urogenital diaphragm thru penis to external urethra orifice

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Spongy Urethra

21
Q

produce 60% of seminal fluid; produces an
alkaline solution with nutrients for sperm

A

Seminal vesicles

22
Q

secretion of slightly alkaline, milky fluid;
neutralizes acidity

23
Q

flush out urine before ejaculation, also slightly
alkaline; Lubricant- does not contribute to semen

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Bulbourethral (Cowper’s) glands

24
Q

surrounds penile urethra

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Corpus Spongiosum

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engorge with blood
Corpora Cavernosa
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pulls testes close to body
Cremaster muscle
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wrinkles skin of scrotum; reduces surface area
Dartos muscle
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veins ascending next to testicular artery in spermatic cord. Heat exchanger- cools arterial blood entering testes
Pampiniform plexus
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Ovulation; formation of corpus luteum
LH
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Estrogen; stimulates follicles to develop eggs
FSH
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Inhibits FSH
Inhibin
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reproductive development, pregnancy preparation
Estrogen
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promotes endometrial growth; suppresses LH and FSH
Progesterone
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reproductive hormone cycle
Hypothalamus-> Pituitary-> Ovaries-> Uterus
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protective layer around oocyte
Zona Pellucida
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fluid-filled cavity.
Antrum
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release estrogen
Granulosa Cells and Theca Folliculi
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inferior opening (cervix), major portion is the body, region above ovaries is fundus
Uterus
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Fimbrae, Infundibulum, Ampulla, Isthmus
Fallopian tubes- 4 parts
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Endometrium (w/ basalis and functionalis), Myometrium, Perimetrium
layers of uterus
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Fundus, Body, Cervix (w/ Os and fornix
regions of uterus
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Broad, Ovarian, Suspensory
3 Major ligaments of uterus
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outer, connective tissue
Perimetrium
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muscular layer
Myometrium
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provides nurishment/blood supply to functionalis layer
stratum basalis
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sloughs off during menstruation
stratum functionalis
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study feedback loops
refer to powerpoint
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