Reproductive Systems

what is the top of the uterus called?

fundus

what is the internal os?

opening between the cervix and uterus

what is the external os?

opening between cervix and vagina

what is the rectouterine pouch (douglas)

between uterus and rectum

what is the vesicouterine pouch?

between uterus and bladder

what part of the fallopian tubes have fimbriae?

infundibulum

what part of the fallopian tube does fertilization usually take place?

ampulla

what part of the fallopian tube is the opening to the uterus?

interstitial segment w

what are the parts of the fallopian tuber?

infundibulum, ampulla, isthmus, interstitial segment

what does the ovarian ligament attach?

the ovary to the uterus

what does the suspensory ligament connect?

ovary to abdomen wall

what does the round ligament connect?

uterus to labia majora

what does the broad ligament connect?

uterus to abdominal wall

whare arethe parts of the broad ligament?

mesovarium, mesosalpix, mesometrium

what is the mesovarium?

broad ligamenet to ovary

what is the mesosalpinx?

broad ligament to fallopian tube

what is the mesometrium?

broad ligament to everything else

what are the contents of the broad ligament?

fallopian tube, round ligament, ovarian ligament, ureter

what does the ovarian artery supply?

the ovaries

what is the ovarian artery come from?

abdominal aorta

what does the right ovarian vein drain into?

inferior vena cava

what does the left ovarian vein drain?

left renal vein

what is the anterior border of the inguinal canal?

external oblique aponeurosis

what is the inferior border of the inguinal canal?

inguinal ligament

what is the posterior border of the inguinal canal?

fascia transversalis

what is the superior border of the inguinal canal?

internal oblique and transversus abdominus

whare nerve in contained in the inguinal canal?

ilioinguinal

what does the inguinal contain in males?

spermatic cord

what does the inguinal canal contain in females?

round ligament of uterus

what is the superficial inguinal ring?

opening in the external oblique aponeurosis (medial)

what is the deep inguinal ring?

opening in fascia transversalis

what is the function of the epididymis?

maturation of sperm

where is the epididymis located?

posterolateral aspect of testes

what is the flow of sperm from epidiymis?

epididymis → vas deferens → ascend in spermatic cord → join seminal vesicles → ejaculatory duct → prostatic urethra

where are the bulbourethral glands?

inferior to prostate

what is the function of the cremaster muscle?

raises the testes

what is the cremaster muscle derived from?

internal oblique

what is the function of the dartos muscle?

wrinkles scrotum

what is the tunica vaginialis?

serous coverings of the testes

what is the tunica albuginea?

fibrous coverings of the testes

what does the testicular artery supply?

testes

what is the testicular artery a branch of?

abdominal aorta

what does the internal pudendal artery supply?

penis

what does the right testicular vein drain into?

inferior vena cava

what does the left testicular artery drain into?

left renal vein