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What do we call the organs that produce
gametes?
 Gonads
What specialized cells are produced by the
primary reproductive organs (unisex term)?
 Gametes
What do we call structures essential in
caring for and transporting gametes, in
women including those structures essential
for the implantation and development of the
fertilized egg?
 Secondary sex organs
What do we call sexually attractant
characteristics that are not essential for
reproduction?
 Secondary sexual characteristics
What do we call structures derived from
common developmental origins and that
serve similar functions in adults?
 Homologues
What is the term for the diamond-shaped
surface anatomy region found on the
inferior pelvis?
 Perineum
What are the skeletal landmarks of this
region?
 Anterior
 Symphysis pubis
What are the skeletal landmarks of this
region?
Lateral
 Ischial tuberosities
What are the skeletal landmarks of this
region?
Posterior
 Coccyx
This region is composed of two triangles.
Match each to its location
 Anterior
Urogenital triangle
This region is composed of two triangles.
Match each to its location
Posterior
 Anal triangle
The peritoneum produces two recesses as it
folds around the pelvic organs. Match each
to its location.
 Anterior, between uterus and urinary
bladder
 Vesicouterine pouch
The peritoneum produces two recesses as it
folds around the pelvic organs. Match each
to its location.
Posteror, between uterus and rectum
 Rectouterine pouch
What do we call the primary sex organs of
the female?
 Ovaries
Where are Ovaries located?
 Lateral pelvic cavity
What are the accessory sex organs of the
female?
 Vagina
 Clitoris
 Uterus and uterine tubes
 Mammary glands
What is the pear-shaped, thick-walled
muscular organ that houses the developing
embryo/fetus?
 Uterus
What do we call the broad, curved, superior
region of Uterus?
Fundus
What do we call the narrow, inferior portion
of this organ that protrudes into the vagina?
 Cervix
What structures extend from both sides of
the superior uterus toward the ovaries?
 Uterine tubes
Uterine tubes
What do we call the funnel-shaped lateral
margin of Uterine tubes?
 Infundibulum
What do we call the finger-like folds found
on this lateral margin? Infundibulum
 Fimbriae
Match the layers of the uterus
 Outer, serous layer
 Perimetrium
Match the layers of the uterus
Middle, smooth muscle layer
 Myometrium
Match the layers of the uterus
Inner, columnar epithelium with underlying
gland-filled lamina
 Endometrium
What do we call the fibromuscular tube that
serves as the copulatory organ in the female
and the birth canal?
 Vagina
What do we call the vascularized,
membranous barrier of mucosal folds
projecting into the lumen of the vagina?
 Hymen
What is the collective term for the external
genitalia of the female?
Vulva
Match the components of the female
external genitalia to their description
Skin and subcutaneous tissue anterior to
symphysis pubis
 Mons pubis
Match the components of the female
external genitalia to their description
Skin folds lateral to vaginal orifice, hair
covered, adipose filled
 Labia majora
Match the components of the female
external genitalia to their description
Skin folds lateral to vaginal orifice, no hair,
areolar filled
 Labia minora
What do we call the area enclosed by these
folds which has both the vaginal orifice and
the urethral opening?
Vestibule
Erectile organ, anterosuperior labia minora
 Clitoris
Erectile tissue of clitoris
Corpora cavernosa
Fold of labia minora over clitoris
Prepuce
The structures in the female pelvis are
supported by many ligaments (often
extensions of the parietal peritoneum).
 Secures ovary to uterus
 Ovarian ligament
The structures in the female pelvis are
supported by many ligaments (often
extensions of the parietal peritoneum).
Secures uterus (anteverted position) to labia
majora
 Round ligament
The structures in the female pelvis are
supported by many ligaments (often
extensions of the parietal peritoneum).
Secures the ovary to the pelvic wall
(contains ovarian artery and vein)
Suspensory ligament
The structures in the female pelvis are
supported by many ligaments (often
extensions of the parietal peritoneum).
Secures uterus and vagina to lateral pelvis
Transverse cervical ligament
Secures posterior uterus to sacrum
Uterosacral ligament