Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134580999
Author: Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn
Publisher: PEARSON
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The female reproductive system is designed to carry out several functions. It produces gametes, 1.­­­­­­________________ or eggs necessary for reproduction. The system is designed to transport the ova to the site of fertilization. Conception, the fertilization of an egg by a sperm, normally occurs in the 2.­­­­­­________________. Preparation for the support of developing embryo during pregnancy, the menstrual cycle has the average of 3.­­­­­­________________ days of cycle. Complex interplay between hormones and organs at level of 4.­­­­­­________________, 5.­­­­­­________________ and 6.­­­­­­________________. The gonads are 7.­­­­­­________________, a paired, almond- shaped flanking the uterus in lateral wal of true pelvis with 8.­­­­­­________________ cm in size. They are 9.­­­­­________________ but surrounded by peritoneal cavity. Fibrous capsule is called 10.­­­­­­________________ an outer cortex houses developing gametes the oocytes within the 11.­­­­­­________________. 12.­­­­­­________________ is loose connective tissue with largest vessels and nerves. The ovarian cycle has 3 phases, the 13.­­­­­­________________, 14.­­­­­­________________ and 15.­­­­­­________________. The oocyte develops the 16.­­­­­­________________, where the sperm must penetrate to fertilize the oocytes. Granulosa cells covert 17.­­­­­­________________ and 18.­­­­­­________________ hormones. Surrounding coat of granulosa cells is 19.­­­­­­________________. A fully mature and ready to ovulate are called 1.­­­­­­________________. In the process of ovulation, the signal is 20.­­­­­­________________. 21.­­­­­­________________ (fingers) pick up the egg. 22.­­­­­­________________ and 23.­­­­­­________________ propel the egg to the uterus. 24.­­­­­­________________ is pear- shaped, usually anteverted and can be retroverted. The major parts of the uterus are 25.­­­­­­________________, 26.­­­­­­________________, and 27.­­­­­­________________. 28.­­­­­­________________ is the mucosal lining of the uterine cavity. The three (3) basic layers of uterine wall are 29.­­­­­­________________, 30.­­­­­­________________, and 31.­­­­­­________________. The two pituitary hormones are 33.­­­­­­________________ and 34.­­­­­­________________. The two ovarian hormones are 35.­­­­­­________________ and 36.­­­­­­________________.

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