10 Questions
Which structure is responsible for the production of androgen under the control of LH?
Theca interna
Which type of follicle is characterized by a fluid-filled cavity called antrum?
Graafian follicle
What is the main function of the granulosa cell layer in the Graafian follicle?
Containing the follicular fluid
In which type of follicle is the oocyte surrounded by a single layer of cuboidal cells, mainly found in groups called egg nests?
Secondary follicle
What is the process by which the follicles develop and become candidates for ovulation called?
Folliculogenesis
What is the function of the fallopian tube?
Transportation of the ova and spermatozoa
What occurs after rupture of the follicle during ovulation?
Bleeding and blood clot formation at the ovulation site (Corpus hemorrhagicum)
What is the sticky mass that contains other granulosa cells and surrounds the oocyte?
Cumulus oophorus
What is the characteristic feature of Corpus luteum?
Liver-like consistency
In which type of uterus does placental cotyledon form from placenta?
Uterus with highly developed uterine horn
Test your knowledge of the functional anatomy of the female genital system, including the primary organs, follicles, and folliculogenesis. Learn about the production of female gametes and sex hormones, as well as the structure and functions of the medulla and cortex.
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