L25 - repro anatomy
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What forms the perimetrium?

  • Blood vessels and nerves
  • Mucosa
  • Smooth muscle cells
  • The peritoneum (correct)

    • Which part of the uterine wall is shed every month during menstruation?

  • The perimetrium
  • Only the luminal part of the endometrium (correct)
  • The myometrium
  • The entire endometrium

    • What is the usual site of fertilization?

  • The utero-tubal junction
  • The ampulla (correct)
  • The infundibulum
  • The isthmus

    • What is the function of the fimbriae?

    <p>To help the ovum to enter the tube</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the myometrium?

    <p>To contract during childbirth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the internal os?

    <p>To connect the cervical canal to the cavity of the body of the uterus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the abdominal opening of the uterine tube called?

    <p>Ostium</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to the myometrial muscle fibers during pregnancy?

    <p>They enlarge</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the uterine tube also known as?

    <p>Fallopian tube</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the cervix?

    <p>To connect the uterus to the vagina</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What structure does the ovarian artery supply?

    <p>Ovary and lateral parts of the tube</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the length of the vagina?

    <p>7-9cm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What supports the uterus and vagina?

    <p>Levator ani</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main source of blood to the vagina?

    <p>Vaginal artery</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the internal pudendal artery?

    <p>Supplies blood to the vagina</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the space between the lower end of the cervix and the upper end of the vagina?

    <p>Vaginal fornices</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the vaginal venous plexus connected to?

    <p>Uterine venous plexus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the eventual route of blood from the vagina?

    <p>Internal iliac veins</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between the urethra and the vagina?

    <p>The urethra and vagina open into the vestibule</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the location of the vaginal orifice?

    <p>In the vestibule of the vagina</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the accessory sex glands in the male reproductive system?

    <p>To secrete liquid portion of semen containing numerous chemicals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the Sertoli cells in the seminiferous tubules?

    <p>To support the development of sperm cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the epididymis in the male reproductive system?

    <p>To store and assist in maturation of spermatozoa</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the prostate gland in the male reproductive system?

    <p>To add nutrition to the semen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the ductus deferens in the male reproductive system?

    <p>To transport spermatozoa</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the Leydig cells in the testis?

    <p>To secrete testosterone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the uterine tubes in the female reproductive system?

    <p>To transport ova from the ovary to the uterus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the uterus in the female reproductive system?

    <p>To nourish the developing fetus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the cervix in the female reproductive system?

    <p>To connect the uterus to the vagina</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the mammary glands in the female reproductive system?

    <p>To produce milk for lactation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the length of the uterine tube?

    <p>10 cm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the common cause of infertility in women?

    <p>Tube blockade</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is the ovary located?

    <p>Lesser pelvis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the peritoneal fold that suspends the ovary?

    <p>Mesovarium</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the surface of the ovary like in prepubertal girls?

    <p>Smooth and greyish-pink</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many ligaments are attached to the ovary?

    <p>Two</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the plexus that forms the right ovarian vein?

    <p>Pampiniform plexus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where do the uterine veins drain into?

    <p>Internal iliac veins</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the uterine tube?

    <p>To transport the zygote to the uterus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the cavity where the ovary is located?

    <p>Ovarian fossa</p> Signup and view all the answers

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