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Which cells secrete inhibin B, which inhibits FSH?
Which cells secrete inhibin B, which inhibits FSH?
- Leydig cells
- Spermatogonia
- Sertoli cells (correct)
- Granulosa cells
What is the function of the blood-testis barrier?
What is the function of the blood-testis barrier?
- To isolate gametes from autoimmune attack (correct)
- To maintain local levels of testosterone
- To support and nourish developing spermatozoa
- To regulate spermatogenesis
Which cells secrete androgen-binding protein, which concentrates testosterone locally?
Which cells secrete androgen-binding protein, which concentrates testosterone locally?
- Leydig cells
- Spermatogonia
- Sertoli cells (correct)
- Granulosa cells
Which cells produce MIF (Müllerian inhibiting factor)?
Which cells produce MIF (Müllerian inhibiting factor)?
Which cells support and nourish developing spermatozoa?
Which cells support and nourish developing spermatozoa?
What happens to sperm production and inhibin B levels with increased temperature?
What happens to sperm production and inhibin B levels with increased temperature?
Which cells are temperature sensitive in relation to sperm production and inhibin B levels?
Which cells are temperature sensitive in relation to sperm production and inhibin B levels?
Which cells convert testosterone and androstenedione to estrogens via aromatase?
Which cells convert testosterone and androstenedione to estrogens via aromatase?
Which cells secrete testosterone in the presence of LH?
Which cells secrete testosterone in the presence of LH?
Which cells are the homologs of female theca interna cells?
Which cells are the homologs of female theca interna cells?
Which vein drains the left ovary/testis?
Which vein drains the left ovary/testis?
Which vein drains the right ovary/testis?
Which vein drains the right ovary/testis?
What is the cause of varicocele being more common on the left side?
What is the cause of varicocele being more common on the left side?
Where do the ovaries, testes, and fundus of the uterus drain to?
Where do the ovaries, testes, and fundus of the uterus drain to?
Where does the body of the uterus, cervix, and superior part of the bladder drain to?
Where does the body of the uterus, cervix, and superior part of the bladder drain to?
Where does the prostate, cervix, corpus cavernosum, proximal vagina, and the inferior part of the bladder drain to?
Where does the prostate, cervix, corpus cavernosum, proximal vagina, and the inferior part of the bladder drain to?
Where does the distal vagina, vulva, scrotum, and distal anus drain to?
Where does the distal vagina, vulva, scrotum, and distal anus drain to?
Where does the clitoris and glans penis drain to?
Where does the clitoris and glans penis drain to?
What is the other name for the infundibulopelvic ligament?
What is the other name for the infundibulopelvic ligament?
Which ligament connects the uterine horn to the labia majora?
Which ligament connects the uterine horn to the labia majora?
Which ligament connects the cervix to the lateral pelvic wall and contains the uterine vessels?
Which ligament connects the cervix to the lateral pelvic wall and contains the uterine vessels?
What is the term for the twisting of the ovary and fallopian tube around the infundibulopelvic ligament and ovarian ligament?
What is the term for the twisting of the ovary and fallopian tube around the infundibulopelvic ligament and ovarian ligament?
What is the most common type of pelvic organ prolapse that involves the bladder?
What is the most common type of pelvic organ prolapse that involves the bladder?
Which type of injury occurs almost exclusively in males and presents with blood at the urethral meatus, hematuria, and difficulty voiding?
Which type of injury occurs almost exclusively in males and presents with blood at the urethral meatus, hematuria, and difficulty voiding?
Which part of the urethra is disrupted in an anterior urethral injury and may be associated with a scrotal hematoma?
Which part of the urethra is disrupted in an anterior urethral injury and may be associated with a scrotal hematoma?
Which part of the nervous system is responsible for erection?
Which part of the nervous system is responsible for erection?
Which part of the nervous system is responsible for emission?
Which part of the nervous system is responsible for emission?
Which part of the nervous system is responsible for expulsion?
Which part of the nervous system is responsible for expulsion?
What type of epithelium covers the vulva?
What type of epithelium covers the vulva?
What type of epithelium covers the transformation zone of the cervix?
What type of epithelium covers the transformation zone of the cervix?
Which cells maintain the germ cell pool and produce primary spermatocytes?
Which cells maintain the germ cell pool and produce primary spermatocytes?
Which cells secrete inhibin B, which inhibits FSH?
Which cells secrete inhibin B, which inhibits FSH?
Which cells support and nourish developing spermatozoa?
Which cells support and nourish developing spermatozoa?
Which cells are temperature sensitive in relation to sperm production and inhibin B levels?
Which cells are temperature sensitive in relation to sperm production and inhibin B levels?
Which cells secrete androgen-binding protein, which concentrates testosterone locally?
Which cells secrete androgen-binding protein, which concentrates testosterone locally?
Which cells convert testosterone and androstenedione to estrogens via aromatase?
Which cells convert testosterone and androstenedione to estrogens via aromatase?
Which cells produce Müllerian inhibiting factor (MIF)?
Which cells produce Müllerian inhibiting factor (MIF)?
Which cells secrete testosterone in the presence of LH?
Which cells secrete testosterone in the presence of LH?
What is the function of the blood-testis barrier?
What is the function of the blood-testis barrier?
What happens to sperm production and inhibin B levels with increased temperature?
What happens to sperm production and inhibin B levels with increased temperature?
Which vein drains the left ovary/testis?
Which vein drains the left ovary/testis?
Where does the clitoris and glans penis drain to?
Where does the clitoris and glans penis drain to?
Which cells secrete inhibin B, which inhibits FSH?
Which cells secrete inhibin B, which inhibits FSH?
Which part of the nervous system is responsible for erection?
Which part of the nervous system is responsible for erection?
What is the function of the blood-testis barrier?
What is the function of the blood-testis barrier?
Which cells produce MIF (Müllerian inhibiting factor)?
Which cells produce MIF (Müllerian inhibiting factor)?
What is the term for the twisting of the ovary and fallopian tube around the infundibulopelvic ligament and ovarian ligament?
What is the term for the twisting of the ovary and fallopian tube around the infundibulopelvic ligament and ovarian ligament?
Where does the prostate, cervix, corpus cavernosum, proximal vagina, and the inferior part of the bladder drain to?
Where does the prostate, cervix, corpus cavernosum, proximal vagina, and the inferior part of the bladder drain to?
Where do the ovaries, testes, and fundus of the uterus drain to?
Where do the ovaries, testes, and fundus of the uterus drain to?
Where does the body of the uterus, cervix, and superior part of the bladder drain to?
Where does the body of the uterus, cervix, and superior part of the bladder drain to?
Which ligament connects the cervix to the lateral pelvic wall and contains the uterine vessels?
Which ligament connects the cervix to the lateral pelvic wall and contains the uterine vessels?
What is the term for the herniation of pelvic organs into or beyond the vaginal walls?
What is the term for the herniation of pelvic organs into or beyond the vaginal walls?
Which compartment is most commonly involved in pelvic organ prolapse and leads to a condition called cystocele?
Which compartment is most commonly involved in pelvic organ prolapse and leads to a condition called cystocele?
What is the term for the twisting of the ovary and fallopian tube around the infundibulopelvic ligament and ovarian ligament?
What is the term for the twisting of the ovary and fallopian tube around the infundibulopelvic ligament and ovarian ligament?
Which ligament connects the cervix to the sacrum?
Which ligament connects the cervix to the sacrum?
Which compartment is involved in pelvic organ prolapse that leads to the herniation of the rectum or small bowel?
Which compartment is involved in pelvic organ prolapse that leads to the herniation of the rectum or small bowel?
What is the term for the severe form of pelvic organ prolapse that involves all three compartments (anterior, posterior, and apical)?
What is the term for the severe form of pelvic organ prolapse that involves all three compartments (anterior, posterior, and apical)?
Which type of epithelium covers the vulva?
Which type of epithelium covers the vulva?
Which type of epithelium covers the transformation zone of the cervix, which is the most common area for cervical cancer?
Which type of epithelium covers the transformation zone of the cervix, which is the most common area for cervical cancer?
Which type of epithelium covers the vagina?
Which type of epithelium covers the vagina?
True or false: Sertoli cells secrete inhibin B to inhibit FSH.
True or false: Sertoli cells secrete inhibin B to inhibit FSH.
True or false: Sertoli cells secrete androgen-binding protein to concentrate testosterone locally.
True or false: Sertoli cells secrete androgen-binding protein to concentrate testosterone locally.
True or false: Sertoli cells produce Müllerian inhibiting factor (MIF).
True or false: Sertoli cells produce Müllerian inhibiting factor (MIF).
True or false: Tight junctions between adjacent Sertoli cells form the blood-testis barrier.
True or false: Tight junctions between adjacent Sertoli cells form the blood-testis barrier.
True or false: Sertoli cells support and nourish developing spermatozoa.
True or false: Sertoli cells support and nourish developing spermatozoa.
True or false: Sertoli cells regulate spermatogenesis.
True or false: Sertoli cells regulate spermatogenesis.
True or false: Increased temperature leads to a decrease in sperm production and inhibin B levels.
True or false: Increased temperature leads to a decrease in sperm production and inhibin B levels.
True or false: Leydig cells secrete testosterone in the presence of LH.
True or false: Leydig cells secrete testosterone in the presence of LH.
True or false: Leydig cells are temperature sensitive in relation to sperm production and inhibin B levels.
True or false: Leydig cells are temperature sensitive in relation to sperm production and inhibin B levels.
True or false: Leydig cells are the homolog of female granulosa cells.
True or false: Leydig cells are the homolog of female granulosa cells.
True or false: The left gonadal vein drains into the left renal vein before entering the inferior vena cava (IVC).
True or false: The left gonadal vein drains into the left renal vein before entering the inferior vena cava (IVC).
True or false: Varicocele is more common on the right side due to higher venous pressure.
True or false: Varicocele is more common on the right side due to higher venous pressure.
True or false: Ovaries, testes, and the fundus of the uterus drain to the para-aortic lymph nodes.
True or false: Ovaries, testes, and the fundus of the uterus drain to the para-aortic lymph nodes.
True or false: The infundibulopelvic ligament connects the ovary to the lateral pelvic wall.
True or false: The infundibulopelvic ligament connects the ovary to the lateral pelvic wall.
True or false: Ligating the ovarian vessels in the infundibulopelvic ligament during oophorectomy carries the risk of damaging the ureter.
True or false: Ligating the ovarian vessels in the infundibulopelvic ligament during oophorectomy carries the risk of damaging the ureter.
True or false: The ovarian ligament connects the ovary to the uterine horn.
True or false: The ovarian ligament connects the ovary to the uterine horn.
True or false: The round ligament connects the uterine horn to the labia majora.
True or false: The round ligament connects the uterine horn to the labia majora.
True or false: The broad ligament connects the uterus to the lateral pelvic wall.
True or false: The broad ligament connects the uterus to the lateral pelvic wall.
True or false: The clitoris and glans penis drain to the superficial inguinal nodes.
True or false: The clitoris and glans penis drain to the superficial inguinal nodes.
True or false: The prostate, cervix, corpus cavernosum, proximal vagina, and the inferior part of the bladder drain to the internal iliac nodes.
True or false: The prostate, cervix, corpus cavernosum, proximal vagina, and the inferior part of the bladder drain to the internal iliac nodes.
True or false: Adnexal torsion is often associated with ovarian masses, such as ovarian cysts.
True or false: Adnexal torsion is often associated with ovarian masses, such as ovarian cysts.
True or false: Pelvic organ prolapse refers to the herniation of pelvic organs into or beyond the vaginal walls.
True or false: Pelvic organ prolapse refers to the herniation of pelvic organs into or beyond the vaginal walls.
True or false: Anterior Compartment Prolapse involves the bladder, leading to a condition called cystocele.
True or false: Anterior Compartment Prolapse involves the bladder, leading to a condition called cystocele.
True or false: Posterior Compartment Prolapse involves the rectum or small bowel.
True or false: Posterior Compartment Prolapse involves the rectum or small bowel.
True or false: Apical Compartment Prolapse involves the uterus, cervix, or vaginal vault.
True or false: Apical Compartment Prolapse involves the uterus, cervix, or vaginal vault.
True or false: Uterine procidentia is a severe form of pelvic organ prolapse that involves all three compartments.
True or false: Uterine procidentia is a severe form of pelvic organ prolapse that involves all three compartments.
True or false: The vulva is covered by stratified squamous epithelium.
True or false: The vulva is covered by stratified squamous epithelium.
True or false: The vagina is covered by stratified squamous epithelium.
True or false: The vagina is covered by stratified squamous epithelium.
True or false: The ectocervix is covered by stratified squamous epithelium.
True or false: The ectocervix is covered by stratified squamous epithelium.
True or false: The transformation zone is the most common area for cervical cancer.
True or false: The transformation zone is the most common area for cervical cancer.
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