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Indicate source: FSH
anterior pituitary
Indicate source: GnRH
hypothalamus
Indicate source: Prolactin
anterior pituitary
Indicate source: Aldosterone
adrenal cortex
Indicate source: LH
anterior pituitary
Indicate source: PTH
parathyroid gland
Indicate source: Calcitonin
thyroid gland
Indicate source: ADH
posterior pituitary
Indicate source: Oxytocin
posterior pituitary
Indicate source: T3 and T4
thyroid gland
Indicate source: Cortisol
adrenal cortex
Indicate source: Nor-epinephrine
adrenal medulla
Indicate source: Epinephrine
adrenal medulla
Indicate source: ACTH
anterior pituitary
Indicate source: TSH
anterior pituitary
Indicate hormone class: Testosterone
steroid
Indicate hormone class: FSH
peptide
Indicate hormone class: T3 and T4
lipid soluble amine
Indicate hormone class: Estradiol
steroid
Indicate hormone class: PTH
peptide
Indicate hormone class: Aldosterone
steroid
Indicate hormone class: Insulin
peptide
Indicate hormone class: Epinephrine
catecholamine
Indicate hormone class: Cortisol
steroid
Indicate hormone class: LH
peptide
Stimulates spermatogenesis
FSH
Stimulates follicular development and maturation
FSH
Stimulates ovulation and formation of luteal cells
LH
Stimulates Leydig cells to produce testosterone
LH
Stimulates release of FSH and LH from anterior pituitary
GnRH
Peaks in post ovulation phase
progesterone
Highest in pre-ovulation phase
estradiol
Responsible for the proliferative phase of uterus
progesterone
Responsible for the secretory phase of uterus
progesterone
The most pro-endometrial hormone
progesterone
Occurs days 1-5 in endometrium
menstrual phase
Occurs days 1-13 in ovary
follicular phase
Occurs days 15-28 in endometrium
secretory phase
Occurs day 14 in ovary
ovulation
Occurs days 6-14 in endometrium
proliferative phase
Occurs days 15-28 in ovary
luteal phase
Number of follicles at birth
2 million primordial follicles
Stem cell that produces oocytes
oogonia
Stem cell that produces spermatozoa
spermatogonia
Part of sperm needed for fertilization
acrosome
Glycoprotein layer that surrounds ova
zona pellucida
Released by embryo to protect the corps lutea
hCG
Fertilized oocyte
zygote
Number of follicles at puberty
250,000 to 500,000
Small cell, can’t be fertilized
polar body
Solid ball cells, enters uterus day 3
morula
Hollow ball cells, implants into uterus
blastocyst
Released at fertilization to “harden” zona
cortical granules
Cell layer responsible for implantation
trophoblast
Fertilization completed
sperm and oocyte pro nuclei combine
Days needed for formation of mature sperm
74-74
Days needed for development Graafian follicle
85-100
Maternal part of placenta
decidua basalis
Produces blood cells, precursor sex cells
yolk sac
Produces umbilical vessles
allantois
Smooth, outer layer of decidua
decidua capsularis
Smooth part of chorion
chorionic laeve
Shunts blood from right atria to left atria
foramen ovale
Shunts blood from pulmonary trunk to aorta
ductus arteriosus
Shunts blood from umbilical vein to inferior vena cava
ductus venosus
Fetal part of placenta
chorionic frondosum
Connective tissue
mesoderm
Brain/spinal cord
ectoderm
Skeletal muscle
mesoderm
Epidermis of skin
mesoderm
Lining digestive tract, liver, lungs, pancreas
endoderm
Cardiac muscle
mesoderm
Adrenal medulla
ectoderm
Bones
mesoderm
Cartilage
mesoderm
Blood cells
mesoderm
Days 57-266
fetal stage
Days 1-7
pre-embryonic stage
Days 8-56
embryonic stage
266 days from conception
embryonic gestation
280 days after LMP
clinical gestation
Produces umbilical vessels
allantois
Produces precursor sex cells and blood cells
yolk sac
Fetal tissues
chorion
Maternal tissues
decidua
Derived from ectoderm, surrounds fetus
amnion
Cells responsible for milk secretion
alveolar gland cells
Cells that contract and cause milk let down
myoepithelial cells
Stimulates lactogenesis and milk secretion
prolactin
Stimulates contraction of myoepithelial cells
oxytocin
Produced in the first few days after birth
colostrum
Contains 2 arteries and 1 vein
umbilical cord
Released enzymes to allow fertilization
acrosome
Polysaccharide layer around oocyte
zona pellucida
Part of fetal tissue that digests the uterine wall
trophoblast
Takes 10 hours, necessary release sperm nuclei
trophoblast