Female Reproductive System models

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perineum

diamond shaped area

<p>diamond shaped area</p>
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vulva

genetalia external to the vagina, includes mons pubis, labia, clitoris and glands

<p>genetalia external to the vagina, includes mons pubis, labia, clitoris and glands</p>
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mons pubis

deposit of adipose on pubic symphysis

<p>deposit of adipose on pubic symphysis</p>
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labia majora

(#7)

paired, lateral folds of skin that surrounds orifice of vagina

-thicker

<p>(#7)</p><p>paired, lateral folds of skin that surrounds orifice of vagina</p><p>-thicker</p>
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labia minora

(#8)

medial folds of hairless skin that surrounds the vestibule

<p>(#8)</p><p>medial folds of hairless skin that surrounds the vestibule</p>
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clitoris

erectile tissue, superior to orifice of urethra

<p>erectile tissue, superior to orifice of urethra</p>
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vestibule

area encased in labia minora; includes orifice of urethra and vagina, and clitoris

<p>area encased in labia minora; includes orifice of urethra and vagina, and clitoris</p>
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paraurethral glands

in walls of labia minor, secrete mucus into vestibule near orifice of the vagina

<p>in walls of labia minor, secrete mucus into vestibule near orifice of the vagina</p>
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greater vestibular glands

near posterior vestible; secrete mucus into vestibule near orifice of vagina

-behind paraurethral glands

<p>near posterior vestible; secrete mucus into vestibule near orifice of vagina</p><p>-behind paraurethral glands</p>
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vagina

female copulatory organ and birth canal

-lined with NON KERATINIZED STRATIFIED SQUAMOUS EPITHELIUM

<p>female copulatory organ and birth canal</p><p>-lined with NON KERATINIZED STRATIFIED SQUAMOUS EPITHELIUM</p>
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hymen

extension of the mucosal layer, partially covers the orifice of the vagina during childhood

<p>extension of the mucosal layer, partially covers the orifice of the vagina during childhood</p>
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uterus

anterior rectum; houes and nourishes a developing fetus

<p>anterior rectum; houes and nourishes a developing fetus</p>
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cervix

opening to uterus

<p>opening to uterus</p>
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endometrium

(deep)

-simple columnar epithelium with thick layer of c.t. containing glands, vessels and leukocytes

<p>(deep)</p><p>-simple columnar epithelium with thick layer of c.t. containing glands, vessels and leukocytes</p>
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myometrium

(middle)

-smooth muscle layer, contract to expel fetus during birth

<p>(middle)</p><p>-smooth muscle layer, contract to expel fetus during birth</p>
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perimetrium

(superficial)

-serous membrane covering external surface of uterus

<p>(superficial)</p><p>-serous membrane covering external surface of uterus</p>
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uterine tubes

(fallopian tubes)

carry ovum from ovary to lumen of uterus

-simple ciliated columnar epithelium

<p>(fallopian tubes)</p><p>carry ovum from ovary to lumen of uterus</p><p>-simple ciliated columnar epithelium</p>
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infundibulum

wide region ear ovary

END OF FALLOPIAN TUBES

<p>wide region ear ovary</p><p>END OF FALLOPIAN TUBES</p>
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ovary

produce ova and female sex hormones (estrone and progesterone)

<p>produce ova and female sex hormones (estrone and progesterone)</p>
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oocyte

female gamete, very large cells

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corpus luteum

derived from ruptured mature follicle, secretes estrogen and progesterone

<p>derived from ruptured mature follicle, secretes estrogen and progesterone</p>
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corpus albicans

derived from exhausted corpus luteum; scar tissue

<p>derived from exhausted corpus luteum; scar tissue</p>
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suspensory ligament of ovary

attaches ovary to pelvic wall

<p>attaches ovary to pelvic wall</p>
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ovarian ligament

attaches ovary to uterus (first)

-off side of ovary

<p>attaches ovary to uterus (first)</p><p>-off side of ovary</p>
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ovarian arteries

branches off abdominal aorta near the renal arteries; supplies ovaries

<p>branches off abdominal aorta near the renal arteries; supplies ovaries</p>
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ovarian veins

drain the ovaries into inferior vena cava

<p>drain the ovaries into inferior vena cava</p>