REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM

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begins at the moment of conception and continues through life

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REPRODUCTIVE DEVELOPMENT

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the body organ that produces cells for reproduction (ovary in female, testis in males)

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Gonad

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mesonephric(wolfian) and paramesonephric (mullerian) ducts are formed

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5 weeks of IUL

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in chromosomal males, gonadal tissue begins formation of testosterone.
Mesonephric Ducts develops into male reproductive organ and the
Paramesonephric Duct regresses

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7-8 weeks

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if testosterone is not present, paramesonephric duct becomes dominant and develops to female reproductive organs. Formed Ovaries produces oocytes (the cells that will develop into eggs throughout the woman’s mature years

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10 weeks

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external genitals begins to develop

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12 Weeks

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if testosterone is halted during 12 weeks, male could be born with femaleappearing genitalia. This is termed AS

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AMBIGUOUS GENITALIA

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is the stage of life at which secondary sex changes begins.

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PUBERTY

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• Responsible for muscle development, physical growth,
• Increase in sebaceous gland that causes acne to adolescents

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Androgen Hormone

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Influences the development of the uterus, fallopian tubes and vagina

Breast development

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Role of Estrogen

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losing of growth plates in long bone termed as

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Adrenarche

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the beginning of breast development usually 1 to 2 years before menstruation

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Thelarche

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• Rugated, skin-covered muscular pouched
• Support the testes

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Scrotum

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Two ovoid glands, 2 to 3 cm wide

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Testes

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• Consist of three cylindrical masses of erectile tissue in the shaft
• Urethra passes serves as outlet for urinary and reproductive tracts

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Penis

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• Tightly coiled tube approx. 20 ft.
• Responsible for conducting sperm from the tubule to the vas deferens

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Epididymis

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• Also referred to as spermatic cord
• Hollow tube surrounded by areteries and veins

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Vas Deferens(Ductus Deferens)

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to protect the junction of the pubic bone (symphysis) from trauma.

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Mons veneris

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two folds of adipose tissue covered by loose connective tissue and epithelium
that are positioned lateral to the labia minora.
• fused anteriorly but separated posteriorly.

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Labia majora

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• posterior to the mons veneris spread two hairless pink folds of connective tissue
• the internal surface is covered with mucous membrane
• the external surface is covered with skin.

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Labia minora

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the flattened, smooth surface inside the
labia.
• The openings to the bladder (the
urethra) and the uterus (the vagina)
both arise from the vestibule.

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Vestibule

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a small (approximately 1 to 2
cm), rounded organ of erectile tissue at
the forward junction of the labia minora. It
is covered by a fold of skin, the
prepuce.

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Clitoris

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thin membrane at opening of vagina

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Hymen

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This is the situation where the
hymen does completely cover the opening to the vagina. This condition usually goes undiagnosed until a girl enters puberty and her first period and the blood cannot flow out.

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Imperforate Hymen

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This is when one hymen is split into two openings over the vagina. This condition also does not stop menstrual blood flow, but can block the use of tampons in virginal females.

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Septate Hymen

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the hymen almost completely closes off the vaginal opening. Menstrual blood is able-to flow out, but a virginal female may not be able to use tampons

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Microperforate Hymen

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opening of urethra

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Urinary meatus

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 The function is to produce, mature, and discharge ova (the egg cells).  located close to and on both sides of the uterus in the lower abdomen

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Ovaries

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approximately 10 cm long in a mature woman.  a smooth, hollow tunnel Function: To convey the ovum from the ovaries to the uterus and to provide a place forfertilization of the ovum by sperm.

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Fallopian Tubes

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Upper portion above brim, supportive structure for uterus during last half of pregnancy

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False pelvis

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below brim; pelvic inlet, midplane, pelvic outlet. Fetus passes through during birth

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True pelvis

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• Inlet is round • Wide • This is the typical FEMALE PELVIS • Most favorable for normal spontaneous delivery

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Gynecoid Pelvis

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• Wide • HEART-SHAPED • This is the typical MALE PELVIS

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Android Pelvis

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• Wide • Narrow • This is the typical APE PELVIS

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Anthropoid Pelvis

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• Opposite of Anthropoid Pelvis • Wide • Narrow

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Platypelloid Pelvis

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 A conjugate that CANNOT BE MEASURED CLINICALLY  Distance from posterior surface of symphysis pubis up to the most prominent portion of sacral promontory o Subtract 1.5 – 2.0 cm from diagonal conjugate o Therefore, Obstetric Conjugate (OC) is equal to Diagonal Conjugate (DC) minus 1.5 to 2.0 centimeters. o In equation form:  OC = DC – 1.5 or 2.0 cm

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Obstetric Conjugate

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• Distance from anterior surface of symphysis pubis and the inferior margin of symphysis pubis up to the most prominent area of the sacrum • Only conjugate that can be measured clinically • Normal value is 11.5 cm to 12.5 cm. or greater is adequate size, evaluated by examiner

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Diagonal Conjugate