HISTO LEC - FEMALE REPRO

Question 1

not anatomically distinct as compared to the tunica albuginea in the testes

Answer 1

Tunica albuginea of ovary

Question 2

flattened ovoid glands

Answer 2

OVARIES

Question 3

peripheral zone of ovary; contains female gametes in various stages

Answer 3

cortex

Question 4

central zone; w/ highly vascularized structure; with hilus cells(similar to Leydig cells)

Answer 4

medulla

Question 5

medulla of ovary has what type of cells

Answer 5

hilus cells

Question 6

primary oocyte + single layer of follicular cells

Answer 6

Primordial follicle

Question 7

glycoprotein layer(between the oocyte & follicular cells)

Answer 7

Zona pelucida-

Question 8

– occupied by stromal cells (around the zona granulosa)

Answer 8

Theca folliculi

Question 9

• occupied by granulosa cells

Answer 9

Zona Granulosa

Question 10

• forms follicular antrum (fluid):formed within the zona granulosa

Answer 10

Zona granulosa

Question 11

: granulosa cells thickened around the oocyte

Answer 11

cumulus oophorus

Question 12

type of follicle
Follicular antrum- big
Cumulus oophorus-diminishes
Corona radiata-surrounds the secondary oocyte

Answer 12

Graafian follicle

Question 13

Post ovulatory follicles

Answer 13

1. corpus luteum

2. corpus albicantes

Question 14

conducting ducts (3)

Answer 14

Fallopian tubes: salphinx, uterine tubes, oviducts
Uterus: pear shaped, thickest wall
Vagina:

Question 15

meeting point of sperm cell and egg cell

Answer 15

ampulla

Question 16

• interstitial; portion of the fallopian tube inside the uterus

Answer 16

intramural

Question 17

cells of fallopian

Answer 17

ciliated, nonciliated, intercalated

Question 18

morphologic variant of secretory cells

Answer 18

intercalated cells of fallopian tube

Question 19

-most diverse layer of uterus

Answer 19

endometrium

Question 20

stromal cells disintegrate; endometrial glands collapsed

Answer 20

Onset of menstruation

Question 21

stroma is edematous

Answer 21

Proliferative phase

Question 22

Opens into the vagina

Answer 22

cervix

Question 23

bulk of the cervix

Answer 23

CT

Question 24

little portion of cervix

Answer 24

smooth muscle

Question 25

part of the cervix - simple ciliated columnar epithelium - Pap’s smear

Answer 25

Endocervix

Question 26

erectile tissue in the external genitalia

Answer 26

Clitoris

Question 27

bulk of mammary glands

Answer 27

adipose tissue

Question 28

for catching the egg cell

Answer 28

fimbriae

Question 29

narrowest or shortest portion of fallopian tube

Answer 29

isthmus

Question 30

layer of the uterus that changes from day to day

Answer 30

endometrium

Question 31

guards the uterus

Answer 31

cervix

Question 32

counterpart of penis

Answer 32

clitoris

Question 33

bulky portion of the external genitalia

Answer 33

mons pubis

Question 34

opening with bartholin's glands

Answer 34

vaginal orifice

Question 35

glands responsible for lubrication during sexual activity

Answer 35

bartholin's glands