SLE211 Lecture Notes - Folliculogenesis, Granulosa Cell, Follicular Phase
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Principles of Physiology ~ SLE211
Reproductive Physiology Study Questions
Question 1
The diagram below outlines the main steps of folliculogenesis.
Name the structures labelled A: _________________________________________________
Name the structures labelled B: __________________________________________________
Name the structure labelled C: _________________________________________________
Name the structure labelled D: __________________________________________________
Name the structures labelled E: _________________________________________________
Name the structures labelled F: __________________________________________________
What event occurs at F: ___________________________________________________
What is the immediate destination of the structure labelled G:_________________________________
Name the specific cell type of the cells as shown at 1 on the diagram: _______________________
Name the specific cell type of the cells as shown at 2 on the diagram: _______________________
Name the specific cell type of the cells as shown at 3 on the diagram: _______________________
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Name the specific cell type of the cells as shown at 4 on the diagram: _______________________
Question 2
Name the hormone described in each statement.
___________ and _____________ 1. stimulates the proliferation of granulosa cells.
___________________________ 2. Triggers ovulation
__________________________3. Converts the ruptured follicle into a corpus luteum and
causes it to produce progesterone and oestrogen.
___________________________ 4. Stimulates the formation of the antrum.
Question 3
Label this diagram.
The process depicted in this diagram is called ______________________________________
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Document Summary
The diagram below outlines the main steps of folliculogenesis. What is the immediate destination of the structure labelled g:_________________________________ Name the specific cell type of the cells as shown at 1 on the diagram: _______________________ Name the specific cell type of the cells as shown at 2 on the diagram: _______________________ Name the specific cell type of the cells as shown at 3 on the diagram: _______________________ Name the specific cell type of the cells as shown at 4 on the diagram: _______________________ Converts the ruptured follicle into a corpus luteum and causes it to produce progesterone and oestrogen. The process depicted in this diagram is called ______________________________________ Write the appropriate letter in the blank by using the following answer code to indicate the relative magnitude of the two items in question. The length of the luteal phase of the average menstrual cycle. The length of the follicular phase of the average menstrual cycle.