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USIDMS Ovaries

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On approximately day 14 of the menstrual cycle, a surge of ______________ prompts ovulation   Luteinizing hormone  
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Graafian follicles produce what hormone?   Estrogen  
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What is the portion of the broad ligament that suspends the ovaries?   Mesovarium  
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What is the scar tissue formed on the ovary by the corpus luteum?   Corpus albicans  
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What is the functional layer of the ovary in which the follicles develop?   Cortex  
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The ovaries obtain arterial blood from what two sources?   Ovariam artery, uterine artery  
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The ovaries are lcated where in relation to the broad ligament?   Posterior  
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What are the 3 layers of the ovary?   Tunica albuginea(capsule), cortex, medulla  
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The endometrial secretory phase is linked wo which ovarian phase?   Luteal phase  
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What stimulates growth and development of ovarian follicles that in turn produce estrogen (which stimulates endometrial growth)?   FSH (follicle-stimulating hormone)  
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What is the term for imflammation of the ovaries?   Oophoritis  
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What is the term used to describe the characteristic appearance of an endometrioma filled with old blood?   Chocolate cyst  
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What results from the failure of the dominant follicle to release an ovum?   Follicular cyst  
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Which ovary is more likely to torse?   Right ovary is 3x more likely  
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What is the endocrine disorder in young women which results from too much LH and not enough FSH?   PCOD (polycystic ovarian disease) / Stein Leventhal syndrome  
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List 3 classic signs of a dermoid / cystic teratoma   "Dermoid mesh", "tip of the iceberg", "dermoid plug"  
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What is Meig's syndrome, and what is it commonly associated with?   ascites and pleural effusion, commonly associated with ovarian fibroma  
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What is the German term for pain associated with ovulation?   Mittelschmerz  
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What is the ovarian echotexture compared to normal myometrium?   Hypoechoic  
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What are the 2 ovarian phases?   Follicular and luteal  
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