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site of ovum production and release |
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transport and fertilize ovum |
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uterine/fallopian tube or |
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site of implantation and growth of embryo |
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site of delivery of sperm |
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what are the gonadotropins in females (2 |
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growth of what what induces menarche? -2 |
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what is responsible for 2nd sex characterisits? what are these charac? |
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estrogen -breats, bone, fat, skin |
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During follicular phase of ovarian cycle: -what happens to concentrations of FSH and LH? what does this accelerate growth of? |
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increases both primordial follicles |
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granulosa nd theca in the follicular phase secrete a lot of? |
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estrogen containing fluid |
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the fluid from the follicular phase leads to formation of _ which then goes to form? |
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early growth of primary follicle all the way to antral stage is stimulated mostly by? |
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what stimulates formation of vesicular follicle? -2 |
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what stimulates follicle rupture and ovulation? |
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in luteal phase the remaining follicular cells change into? what does this depend on? |
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mass of all lutein cells becomes? what does this secrete? -2 which does it secrete more of? |
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corpus luteum estorgen and progesterone progesterone |
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in asbence of preggo- corpus luteum becomes what? (2 names) |
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scar tissue corpus albicans |
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most potent estrogen in humans is? |
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estrogens arise from? what enzyme does this and where is it found? |
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androstenedione(testosterone) aromatase ovarian granulosa cells |
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FSH nad LH increase transport of _ into cells to synthesize estrogens from it |
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estrogen initiates growth of what apparatus? what does it inhibit? |
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functions of progesterone on uterus |
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decreases contractions changes endometrium secretions in latter half of monthly cycle |
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progesterone increase secretion of mucosal lining of? also causes what to enlarge and secrete? |
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which endometrial phase is shortest? |
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which endometiral phase is the follicular phase |
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proliferative / preovulatory |
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which endometrial phase is the leuteal phase |
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inhibin rleased from corpeus luteum inhibits what |
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what exerts positive feedback on LH to get ovulation? |
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estrogen and progesterone from Corpeus luteum do what? |
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in menopause the ovaries no longer respond to? |
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in menopause what are the concntrations for LH and FSH |
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