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Female Reproductive Worksheet
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| How many ovaries/oopher? | Two |
| Where are the ovaries located? | One on each side of the uterus, in the pelvic cavity |
| What does the ovary contain? | Immature eggs |
| In which structure does the ova (sex cell) mature? | graafian follical |
| What is the name for the immature sac? | graafian follical |
| What is the name of the mature sac? | corpus luteum |
| Which structure secretes estrogen? | graafian follical |
| Which structure secretes progesterone? | corpus luteum |
| What is the difference between ova/sperm and other body cells | each ova and sperm has 23 single chromosomes equaling 23 pairs |
| Where does fertilization occur? | In the Fallopian Tubes |
| What structure keeps the ovaries in their normal position? | They are held in place by the Broad Ligaments. |
| What is the term for "Organ of Embryonic Development"? | Uterus |
| Which structure produces sperm? | Testes (orchids) |
| What is the major function of Progesterone? | Thickens Uterine Lining |
| What is the major function of Estrogen | Secondary Sex Characteristic |
| If fertilization occurs, the egg should travel down from the tube to the uterus in how many days? | Five |
| If fertilization does not occur, what happens to the corpus luteum? | shrivels up - goes away |
| Describe the fallopian tubes and their function | egg carrying tubes |
| Give the term for finger-like extensions of fallopian tubes. | Fimbriae |
| What is the inner layers of the uterus mainly involved in during menustration? | endometriosis |
| What is the name of the structures found near the vaginal opening and assist in lubrication? | Bartholin Glands |
| Describe the vagina. | Smooth muscle tube, lays in folds (rugae fold). |
| Describe gamete | male sex cell (ova is the female sex cell) |
| Describe the shape of the uterus. | Pear |
| What is the highly muscular layer of the Uterus. | Broad Ligament |
| Another name for the Uterus. | Organ of Embryonic Development. |
| Name three sections of the Uterus | Fundus, Body, Cervix |
| What is the location for normal implantation of eggs called? | Fundus |
| What is the mid section of the Uterus called? | Body |
| What is the neck of the Uterus called? | Cervix |
| Medical term for "Uterus" | Hyster or Metr |
| Medical Term for Vagina | Colp |
| Medical Term for tubes | `Salpingo |
| Medical term for perineum | Perine |
| medical term for menses | mens |
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