Question | Answer |
What are the accessory organs of the FRS? | -Internal Genitalia
-External Genitalia
-Additional sex glands such as the mammary glands |
Female reproductive organs can be classified as what? | Essential Organs or Accessory Organs |
The Essential organs of the FRS are what? | Gonads (Paired ovaries) |
What is produced by the ovaries (gonads) | Female Gametes or Ova |
Unlike the Male reproductive system the Female reproductive system can also provide what? | Provide nutrition and protection to the offspring for up to several years after conception. |
What are the ducts or duct structures that extend from the ovaries to the exterior? | Internal genitals |
what is homologous to the testes in the Male | Ovaries |
What ligament attaches Ovary to the UT | Ovarian Ligament |
The surface of the ovaries is covered by what? | Germinal Epithelium |
Ovary consists of two layers.. What are they? | (Outer) Cortex &(Inner) Medulla |
How many Muscles are in the human body | According to our text book on page 294 there are >600 |
What is the Origin of a Muscle | immovable end |
What is the Insertion of a Muscle | movable end |
How many different size, shape & fiber arrangement are their involving muscles? P. 296 in our text books | 6 |
An example of a Parallel M. (1.) | Long "strap-like" muscles-- ex-->Sartoris or Rectus Abdominis |
An example of a Convergent M. (2) | Pectoralis Major |
Name the 3 subcategories of a Pennate M. (3)
A<B<C | Unipennate, Bipennate and Multipennate |
Example of Unipennate muscle(A) | flexor pollicis longus |
example of a bipennate muscle(B) | rectus femoris |
example of multipennate muscle(C) | deltoid muscle |
An example of a Fusiform muscle(belly)((4) | Brachioradialis |
An example of a Spiral muscle(5) | latissimus dorsi |
An example of a Circular muscle (6) | orbicularis oris |
What are the fibrous coverings from deep to superficial | Endomysium, Perimysium, Epimysium, Tendon Sheath, Deep Fascia, Superficial Fascia, Fascia |
Term for triangle in shape | deltoid |
Term for slender in shape | gracialis |
Term for notched in shape | serratus |
Term for round in shape | Teres |
Term for comb-like in shape | Pectinate |
Term for wedge-shaped | Piriformis |
Term for flat in shape | Platyus |
Term for square in shape | Quadratus |
Term for Wormlike in shape | Lumbrical |
What is an Antagonist Muscle | An "antagonist" is a classification used to describe a muscle that acts in opposition to the specific movement generated by the agonist and is responsible for returning a limb to its initial position. |
After ovulation, what does the follicle become? | Corpus Luteum |
What does the Corpus Luteum secrete | Progesterone, Inhibin, Relaxin |
Progesterone and Inhibin suppress what hormone? | FSH |
What is the purpose of P & I suppressing FSH? | to prevent continued development of new follicles during the functional life of the corpus luteum |
What hormone (if prego) is secreted by the Placenta to help "calm" uterine contractions? | Relaxin |
What are the functions of ovaries? (2) | Essential organs- oogenesis in there & Endocrine Organs- b/c they secrete Estrogen and Progesterone which regulate Female reproduction |
Where are Bartholin's Gland? | R and L of Vag opening |
What does the Bartholins gland do? | secrete mucus to lub the vag |
What are the B glands homologous to in the male? | bulbo glands |