Male Repro Flashcards

(34 cards)

1
Q

Where are gametes or sex cells produced and male sex hormones

A

Gonads

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2
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What is the name of the canal that the testis passes through during development?

A

Inguinal Canal

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3
Q

What are the deep and superficial openings of Inguinal canal called?

A

Deep Internal and Superficial External

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4
Q

What are the 6 contents of Spermatic Cord

A
Testicular Artery
Genitofemoral Nerve
Vas Deferens 
Cremasteric Artery and Veins
Autonomic Nerves
Pampirformis of Testicular Veins
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5
Q

The ovoid testes are suspended in

A

Scrotum by Spermatic Cords

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6
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What are the tough outer fibrous layer of testis called

A

Tunica Albuginea

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7
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What are the two layers of tunica vaginalis

A

Parietal and Visceral Peritoneum

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8
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What material is present between the two layers of tunica vaginalis?

A

Hydrocele

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9
Q

At what vertebral level do testicular arteries arise from abdo aorta

A

L2

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10
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The Testicular Arteries cross what structures near pelvic brim before travelling into inguinal canal

A

Common Iliac Vein and Common Iliac Artery

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11
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What is the term used for the 8-12 anastosing veins associated with testis

A

Pampiriform Plexus

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12
Q

The right testicular vein drains into

A

IVC

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13
Q

The left testicular vein drains into

A

L Renal Vein

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14
Q

What is a variocele

A

Dilated Tortuous veins of Pampiriform Plexus

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15
Q

Main cause of Variocele

A

Renal Vein Stenosis

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16
Q

What operation for Testicular Torsion

17
Q

The prostate drains to

A

Internal Iliac and Sacral Nodes

18
Q

The seminal vesicle drains to

A

Internal Iliac

19
Q

The Scrotum drains to

A

Superficial inguinal

20
Q

The penis drains to

A

Deep Inguinal and External Iliac (Glans)

Superficial Inguinal (Skin)

21
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Function of Epididymis

22
Q

Sperm is produced by

23
Q

Vas deferens arises from

A

Tail of Epididymis

24
Q

Vas Deferens traverses

A

inguinal Canal and enters pelvis by crossing over external iliac vessels

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Vas deferens terminates by joining
Duct of seminal gland to form ejaculatory duct
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Seminal glands are located
Posterior bladder and produce semen
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Prostate gland is fused to
Inferior Neck of Bladder
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What secretions are produced by prostate
Fructose
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Bulbourethral (Cowper's) glands are located
Urogenital Diaphragm which empty into penile/spongy urethra
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What secretions are produced by Bulbourethral Glands
Mucoproteins to lubricate urethra
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Histology features of Testis (Seminiferous Tubules) (4)
Convoluted tubules sectioned in various planes 4-8 layers of cells Spermatozoa in the lumen Leydig cells in the interstitial spaces between tubules
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Histology features of Prostate (3)
Serous alveoli with infolding epithelium Trabeculae of muscular stroma Amorphous eosinophilic masses, called corpora amylacea, in the alveoli in older men
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Histology features of Seminal Vesicle (3)
No sperms in the lumen Highly recessed and irregular lumen forming crypts and cavities giving a honey-combed appearance Well-developed muscular externa
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Histology features of Ductus Deferens (3)
Lumen Stellate in shape A thick-walled muscular tube Epithelial lining and its supporting lamina propria are thrown into longitudinal folds