11:067:327 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Theca, Serous Membrane, Insulin Resistance
25 Apr 2016
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Branch of veterinary medicine that deals with the reproduction of animals. Obstetrics: branch that deals with maternity and childbirth; pre-, peri-, and post-natal care. Gynecology: study of a woman"s reproductive health/reproductive system. From a skin biopsy, cells will be grown and cryopreserved until. Anatomy of the female reproductive tract technology is available. Medulla (center where blood vessels and nerves are) Peritoneum = ct lining the abdominal cavity. Forms broad ligament (support and houses blood supply and lymph drainage nerves) Tubular portion of the tract 4 layers. Serosa is the connective tissue on the outside. Longitudinal and circular smooth muscle: responsible for contraction. Germinal epithelium is only where the rupture will occur. Ovulation occurs at the ovulation fossa (cl forms here) Follicles (not cl) can be palpated by rectal exam. Oocyte with single layer of squamous cells. 2+ layers of granulosa cells, no antrum. Only 0. % of follicles ovulate, rest die. Theca interna: source of hormones (androgens) and blood supply.
