BIO 252 Study Guide - Winter 2018, Comprehensive Midterm Notes - Epithelium, Capillary, Smooth Muscle Tissue
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General anatomy: testis + epididymis housed in the scrotum, vas deferens, urethra: 3 sections, prostatic, membranous, spongy, accessory glands, prostate gland, seminal vesicles, bulbourethral gland, penis, body, glans penis, prepuce (foreskin) In spaces between seminiferous tubules: secrete testosterone. Penis: the body of the penis is composed of three cylindrical masses of erectile tissue, two corpora cavernosa, one corpus spongiosum, erectile tissue contains numerous blood sinuses surrounded by smooth muscle and elastic ct. Erection, emission and ejaculation: erection, parasympathetic nerves from sacral spinal cord produce no, no causes vasodilation, large amount of blood fills sinuses of erectile tissue, expansion of blood sinuses compresses the veins that drain the penis. General anatomy: ovary, fimbriae, fallopian tubes, uterus, cervix (of uterus, vagina, clitoris, labia (minor + major) The vagina: mucosa, epithelium: non-keratinized stratified squamous, lamina propria, muscularis: Inner longitudinal muscle: outer circular muscle, adventitia. External genitals (vulva: labia majora, labia minora, hymen, clitoris + prepuce, vaginal orifice.