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Anatomy and Composition of Seminal Fluid and Female Reproductive System, Quizzes of Biology

Definitions and functions of various components in seminal fluid and the female reproductive system. Topics include ascorbic acid, prostaglandins, coagulating enzymes, fructose, citrate, fibrinolysin, acid phosphatase, and structures such as fallopian tubes, uterus, vagina, and clitoris.

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2012/2013

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Download Anatomy and Composition of Seminal Fluid and Female Reproductive System and more Quizzes Biology in PDF only on Docsity! TERM 1 seminal fluid from seminal vesicles... DEFINITION 1 - ascorbic acid- prostaglandins- coagulating enzyme (vesiculase)- fructose TERM 2 ascorbic acid in seminal fluid... DEFINITION 2 acts as a reducing agent to protect sperm against oxidation TERM 3 prostaglandins in seminal fluid... DEFINITION 3 aid in sperm movement through the female duct system TERM 4 coagulating enzymes in seminal fluid... DEFINITION 4 temporarily coagulate ejaculated semen to protect sperm TERM 5 fructose in seminal fluid... DEFINITION 5 is used by sperm to produce energy TERM 6 seminal fluid from prostate gland contains... DEFINITION 6 - citrate- fibrinolysin- acid phosphatase TERM 7 citrate in seminal fluid... DEFINITION 7 acts as a calcium chelator to end semen coagulation TERM 8 fibrinolysin in seminal fluid... DEFINITION 8 is a liquifaction agent that liquifies coagulated semen TERM 9 acid phosphatase in seminal fluid... DEFINITION 9 enzyme that activates phospholipid metabolism TERM 10 increased levels of acid phosphatase indicate... DEFINITION 10 growth of prostate gland (benign prostatic hyperplasia) TERM 21 fallopian (uterine) tubes DEFINITION 21 connected to the uterus extending to the ovaries without making direct contact TERM 22 uterus DEFINITION 22 site of implantation and development of fetus, narrow inferior end, cervix connects to vagina below TERM 23 vagina DEFINITION 23 inferior accessory reproductive tract that also serves as female organ of copulation TERM 24 parts of fallopian tube DEFINITION 24 - isthmus- ampulla- infundibulum TERM 25 isthmus DEFINITION 25 constructed part leading into uterine cavity TERM 26 ampulla DEFINITION 26 expanded, curved middle part of fallopiant tube, normal site of fertilization TERM 27 infundibulum DEFINITION 27 funnel shaped end with ciliated finger-like projections called fimbriae TERM 28 fimbriae DEFINITION 28 beat to create current that sweeps the released ovum into fallopian tube. if this does not occur, ovum is lost to peritoneal cavity TERM 29 ovarian ligament DEFINITION 29 anchors the ovary medially to the uterus TERM 30 suspensory ligament DEFINITION 30 anchors the ovary laterally to the pelvic wall TERM 31 mesovarium DEFINITION 31 suspends the ovary in between TERM 32 broad ligament DEFINITION 32 suspensory ligament and the mesovarium are part of the broad ligament TERM 33 membranes of ovary DEFINITION 33 - outer germinal epithelium- inner tunica albuginea TERM 34 primordial follicle DEFINITION 34 contains primary oocyte surrounded by a single layer of squamous cells. primary oocyte is oogonium arrested in prophase 1 and is diploid (2n) TERM 35 primary follicle DEFINITION 35 contains a primary oocyte surrounded by at least 2 layers of cuboidal/columnar cells
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