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Femal Reproductive System
Dental Histology
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Histology
Graduate
11/23/2011

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Term
Where does fertilization occur?
Definition
In the distal 3rd of the oviduct
Term
What secretes Progesterone?
Definition
The granulosa lutein of the corpus luteum
Term
What secreted Androgen?
What is Androgen converted to?
Definition
The Theca Lutein cells of the corpus lutien.
Estrogen!
Term
What is the Corpus Luteum convereted to if pregnancy does not occur?
Definition
c. albicans
Term
What is the goal of the embryo?
Definition
To reach the corpus luteum before it begins to decay and implant successfully!
Term
What is the hormone that is tested for in a pregnancy test?
What does this hormone do?
Definition
Chorionic gonadotrophin
Keeps C. Luteum from decaying
Term
What is atresia?
Definition
Degeneration of the follicles
Term
When does a woman enter menopause?
Definition
When all of her follicles are gone.
Term
Which cycles monthly- the Superficial functionalis of the uterus or the basalis?
Definition
the superficial functionalis
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