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Embryology
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Medical
Graduate
03/12/2014

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Term
mesonephric duct development
Definition
wolffian; male internal structures = seminal vesicles, epididymis, ejaculatory ducts and ductus deferens
Term
paramesonephric duct
Definition
mullerian; fallopian tube, uterus, and upper 1/3 vagina
Term
primary amenorrhea in female with fully developed secondary sex characteristis
Definition
mullerian duct abnormality
Term
bicornate uterus
Definition
incomplete fusion of paramesonephric cuts;
Term
SRY gene
Definition
-> testis determining facotr -> steroli and leydig cell formation
Term
sertoli cell production
Definition
Antimullerian hormone -> degeneration of paramesonephric duct
Term
leydig cell production
Definition
testosterone -> DHT -> male external genitalia
testosterone -> male insternal genitalia except prostate
Term
no sertoli cell or no AMH
Definition
develop both male and female internal genitalia and male external genetalia
Term
5-alpha reducate deficiency
Definition
male internal genitalia, ambiguous external genitalia until puberty
Term
genital tubercle
- male
- female
Definition
- glans penis; corpus cavernosum/spongiosum
- glans clitoris; vestibular bulbs
Term
urogenital sinus
- male
- female
Definition
- bulbourethral glands (Cowper); prostate
- greater vestibular glands (Bartholin); urethral and paraurethral glands (Skene)
Term
urogenital folds
- male
- female
Definition
- ventral shaft of penis
- labia majora
Term
labioscrotal swelling
- male
- female
Definition
- scrotinum
- labia minora
Term
hypospadias
Definition
abnormal opening of penile urethra on inferior (ventral) side of penis due to failure of urethral folds to close
Term
epispadias
Definition
abnormal opening of penile urethra on superior (dorsal) side of penis due to faulty positioning of genital tubercle
Term
associated with bladder exstrophy
Definition
epispadias
Term
gubernaculum
- male
- female
Definition
- acnhors testes within scrotum
- ovarian ligament and round ligament
Term
processus vaginalis
- male
- female
Definition
- tunica vaginalis
- obliterated
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