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Massage Therapy Module 6 > Reproductive System > Flashcards

Reproductive System Flashcards

1
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Oocyte

A

Female sex cell

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2
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Spermatozoa

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Male sex cell

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3
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Primary reproductive organs

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Gonads - testes and ovaries

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4
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Secodnary reproductive organs

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Ducts and accessory glands

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5
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Primary portion of the male reproductive system

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Scrotum, testicles, spermatic duct, penis.

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6
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Male accessory glands

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Prostate, bulbourethral glands, seminal vesicles.

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7
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Cells of the testicles which produce hormones

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Interstitial cells of Leydig

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8
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Portions ot the spermatic duct

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Epididymis, vas deferens, ejaculatory duct, urethra

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9
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Components of the female reproductive system

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Ovaries, fallopian tubes, uterus, vagina, vulva, breasts.

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10
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Vulva

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External genitalia. Includes the mons pubis, labia majora and minora and the clitoris.

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11
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Phase 1 of the female reproductive cycle

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Menstruation, days 1-5

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12
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Phase 2 of the female reproductive cycle

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Follicular, before ovulation, days 5-14.

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13
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Phase 3 of the female reproductive cycle

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Ovulation, day 14

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14
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Phase 4 of the female reproductive cycle

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Luteal, after ovulation. Days 15-28

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15
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Corpus luteum

A

Scar left behind from the oocyte rupturing.

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16
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Cowper’s glands

A

Male glands which secrete mucus during intercourse.

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17
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Bartholin glands

A

Female glands which secrete mucus during intercourse.

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18
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What arises from the ectoderm?

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Nervous system, mucosa, epidermis

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19
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What arises from the mesoderm?

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Muscles, connective tissue, pericardium, peritoneum, urogenital tract

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20
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What arises from the endoderm?

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GI tract, respiratory linings, most organs and glands

21
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Sexual reproduction

A

Process by which male and female sex cells unite.

22
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Cremaster muscles

A

Muscles of the scrotum

23
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Round ligament

A

Arises from the anterolateral surface of the uterus.

24
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The round ligament consists of what?

A

Muscular and connective tissue.

25
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The round ligament corresponds to what in males?

A

The cremaster muscles.

26
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Broad ligament

A

Double layered section of the peritoneum.

27
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What does the broad ligament encompass?

A

It surrounds the ovaries and connects to the walls and floor of the pelvis.

28
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Ovarian ligament

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Lies within the broad ligament and attaches the ovaries to the uterus.

29
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Myometrium

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Muscle layer in the middle of the uterus. Consists of smooth muscle.

30
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Perimetrium

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Outer layer of the uterus, part of the peritoneum.

31
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Menstruation

A

Sudden drop in estrogen and progesterone causes constriction of the uterine arteries and the death of the endometrium.

32
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Which hormones cause the maturation of an oocyte?

A

FSH and LH

33
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Luteal phase

A

A collapsed follicle forms the corpus luteum, which secretes estrogen and progesterone to maintain the uterine lining.

34
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Which hormones are released during the luteal phase?

A

Inhibin and relaxin.

35
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Inhibin

A

Hormone which prevents the release of FSH and LH.

36
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Relaxin

A

Hormone which allows for implantation.

37
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Corpus albicans

A

The corpus luteum degenerates into the corpus albicans if the egg remains unfertilized.

38
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Embryo

A

Products of conception prior to 8 weeks gestation.

39
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Perimenopause

A

When the menstrual cycle becomes irregular.

40
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Dysmenorrhea

A

Menstrual cramps.

41
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Anti-

A

Against or opposed to

42
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Dia-

A

Through or complete

43
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Retro-

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Behind or backward

44
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-scopy

A

Visual examination

45
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Gastro

A

Stomach

46
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Nephro

A

Kidney

47
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Pharynx

A

Throat

48
Q

Acetabulofemoral joint

A

Coxal joint

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