birth canal, outflow tract for menses, and female organ of intercourse

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NUR 148 Female Reproduction

  • vagina
  • Answer fibromuscular, collapsible tube that is lined w rugae

  • vagina extend from...
  • Answer vulva to uterus and lies btwn bladder and rectum

  • fxns of vagina
  • Answer "birth canal", outflow tract for menses, and female organ of intercourse

  • uterus
  • Answer made of smooth muscle, sits in middle of pelvic cavity

  • parts of the uterus
  • Answer upper part (fundus), middle part (isthmus) - lower uterine segment, lower part (cervix)

  • fxns of uterus
  • Answer cyclic (sicklick pronounce) menstruation, recieves, implants, retains, and feeds fertilized ovum/embryo/fetus, expulsion of fetus 1 / 2

  • layers of uterine wall
  • Answer

  • endometrium
  • Answer high vascular layer in which conceptus (sperm+egg=human be- ing) implants itself 6-7 days after fertilization

  • layers of endometrium
  • Answer stratum basalis (next to myometrium, permanent so it never sheds), stratum spongiosum, stratum compactum are both functional layers, they shed w each menses

  • myometrium
  • Answer muscular, middle layers, made of smooth muscles extending around the uterus in 3 diff.directions, elastic and contract to expel fetus, after fetus and placenta are delivered, there muscles contract to seal blood vessels in uterine wall that have been feeding the baby

  • peritoneum/perimetrium
  • Answer outermost layer of uterus

  • cervix
  • Answer

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NUR 148 Female Reproduction 2. vagina Answer fibromuscular, collapsible tube that is lined w rugae 3. vagina extend from... Answer vulva to uterus and lies btwn bladder and rectum 4. fxns of vagina...

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