Reproductive System

Function of the female reproductive system that differs from male is what?

What are the essential reproduction organs in women

What does the ovaries produce

What are the accessory organs of the female reproductive system

WHat genetalia is contained in the urogenital triangle of the perinium

Why is the perinium of great clinical improtance

What are some complications that can come from tears in the perinium for a woman

A surgical insecision made to the womans perinium particularly at first child birth

WHat is homologous to the male Gonads

It resembles a large almond in size and shape, located on each side of the uterus and just below and behind the uterine tubes

Name the ligament that anchors the ovaries to the uterus

how much does the ovaries weigh

Contains blood vessels and nerves that feed to the ovaries and attaches them to the broad ligament

Developement of the fetus in a location other than the uterus

What are the two major layers of the ovary

Slightly raised squamous epithelial cells that cover the outer cortex of the ovary

A tough grey and white connective tissue made of epithelial cells that cover the ovarian cortex

microscopic structures that are scattered through out the connective tissue matrix of the cortex of the ovary

What do the ovarian follicals contain

What is contained in the ovarian medulla

THe release of the ovum which marks the end of oogenesis

What hormones are secreted by the corpus luteum

Progesteron and inhibin prevent the continued developement of new follicals durning the functional life of the corpus luteum by

WHat are the functions of the ovaries

What hormones help regulate the reproductive function in the female

Give the size and width of the uterus of a woman who has never been pregnant

What are the two main parts of the uterus known as the upper portion and lower neck

WHat are the three layers of the uterus

Suckling of an infant stimulates the antipuitary gland to secret what

What stimulates breast alveoli to secret milk

Suckling from the infant secrets the posterior pituitary gland to secret what

WHat stimulates breast alveoli to eject milk from which the infant can remove it

Suckling stimulates the anterior and posterior gland to secrete what two hormones that aid in milk production and secretion and removal

Most of the time the cervical mucus acts as a barrier to sperm except around the time of ovulation, what happens to help facilitate movement of sperm through the cervix

The parietal peritoneum is incomplete, what part of the uterus is covered

During menapause what is the process that results in decrease in size and a position deep in the pelvis

What is the normal position of the uterus

What is retroflexion of the uterus

What are the eight uterine ligaments that hold the uterus in its normal position

double Folds at the parietial pertonium forming a kind of partition accross the pelvic cavity suspending the uterus between them

foldlike extension of the peritonium going from the postier surface to the sacrum

extending from the postieror surface of the peritonium to the rectum

this ligament forms a deep pouch called the posterior culdi-sac or rectouterine pouch

fold between the anterior surface of the peritonium and the bladder

Has the vesticouterine pouch

extending from the upper outer edges of the uterus through the inguannal cannals terminating in the labia majora

these hormones control breast development during puberty

WHich hormone stimulates the aveoli to secrete milk

THIS hormone stimulates the alveoli to eject milk

Preovulatory phase, estrogenic phase and follicular phase are all part of the

day 1-5 of a new cycle