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ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY . Reproductive system. Female Reproductive System. Organ Region Function . Female reproductive organ. External generative organ Internal generative organ. Female external generative organ. Mons pubis Labia majora and minora Clitoris Vagina & Hymen
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ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY Reproductive system BY TIYAS K-Maternity Nursing Division-Airlangga University 2010
Female Reproductive System • Organ • Region • Function Anatomy and physiology of female reproductive system
Female reproductive organ • External generative organ • Internal generative organ
Female external generative organ • Mons pubis • Labia majora and minora • Clitoris • Vagina & Hymen • Vestibule • Urethral opening • Various glandular and vascular structures
Female internal generative organ • Uterus • Oviduct • Ovaries
Uterus • 2.5 to 3.5 cm length in prepubertal • 6—8 cm in nulliparous • 9—10 cm in multiparous • 50—70 gram in nonparous • >80 gram in multiparous • Body of the uterus compose of mucosal, muscular, and serosal layer
Uterus • Function: ?
Oviduct • Fallopian duct • length from 8 to 14 cm. • divided into an interstitial portion, isthmus, ampulla, and infundibulum
Oviduct • Function: ?
Ovaries • In reproductive age they were 2.5 to 5 cm in length, 1.5 to 3 cm in breadth, and 0.6 to 1.5 cm in thickness • Attached to the broad ligament by the mesovarium • consists of two portions, the cortex and medulla.
Ovaries • Picture of ovaries and ovulation process
Ovarian cycle • Follicular phase • Ovulation phase • Luteal phase (postovulatory)
Reference • Cunningham, et al (2005) Williams obstetric 22th ed • Jonge, CD, Baratt C (2006) The Sperm Cell. Cambridge University Press 2006