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29 Cards in this Set
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uterus arcuatus |
indentation in the tip of the uterus |
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what hormone is required for formation of male genitalia |
dihydrotestosterone due to the conversion of testosterone by 5 alpha reductase |
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describe what becomes of the gubernaculum in a woman |
central cord of the ovarian ligament and the round ligament |
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describe 2 causes of male pseudohermaphroditism |
androgen insensitivity
loss of testosterone/dihydrotestosterone. may be due to failure of conversion by 5 alpha reductase |
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describe the cause of female pseudohermaphroditism |
hyperplastic supranrenal cortex (adrenal cortex) pumps out androgens) |
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describe the order in spermatogensis and spermiogenesis |
A spermatogonia --> B spermatogonia --> primary spermatocyte --> secondary spermatocyte --> spermatid --> spermatozoa |
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which portion of the male reproductive tract is full of debris |
seminal vesicle |
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what is cholesterol desmolase |
an enzyme required for the synthesis of testosterone |
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testosterone is bound to what in the circulation? |
SSBG (sex steroid binding globulin)- 30-45%
Albumin- 50-70% |
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what hormone is responsible for epiphyseal closure |
estradiol |
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in male reproduction what produces:
- fructose rich product and prostaglandins - mucus upon arousal - fluid rich in phosphatases and proteases
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- seminal vesicle - bulbourethral - prostate |
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what is the most common cause of enuchysm that we will see in clinic |
Klinefelter's (47, XXY) |
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adrenogenital syndrome |
low levels of cortisone usually due to a lack of 21-hydroxylase (a converting enzyme)
woman looked like a man and boy had adult penis |
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dorsal opening of the penis ventral opening of the penis |
dorsal- epispadius ventral- hypospadius |
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Patient presents with small painful pustules around the groin |
herpes simplex virus |
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Condyloma Acuminatum |
Genital warts caused by HPV 6 and 11 most commonly |
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patient presents with epididymitis and gummas |
tertiary syphilis |
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Extramammary Paget's disease |
squamous cell carcinoma of the scrotum and penis
formerly seen in chimney sweeps |
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which testicular tumor is equivalent to dysgerminoma of the ovary |
seminoma |
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male presents with hemorrhage, necrosis, and gland formation in one of his testicles |
Embryonal carcinoma of the testicle |
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Which testicular tumor is more likely to appear in your 60's |
spermatocytic seminoma |
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adenomatoid tumor |
benign tumor of the testes or epididymis |
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describe the action of FSH and LH in females |
FSH- follicle stimulation and estrogen production
LH- ovulation, development of corpus luteum, and progesterone secretion |
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how long does follicular maturation take (primary follicle to mature follicle) |
3-4 months |
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describe the role of realxin |
it softens the cervix and pelvic ligaments in preparation for childbirth |
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compare estrogen and progesterone in terms of the cervix and parturition |
estrogen causes cervical ripening progesterone causes cervical rigidity |
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if we can't cell something ductal carcinoma in situ yet what might we call it instead |
atypical ductal hyperplasia |
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slit like ducts on histology |
fibroadenoma of the breast |
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Raloxifene |
Hormone therapy for ER positive breast cancer |