Histology Female Reproductive

Female Reproductive System

Powerpoint by J.D. Diestro UP MED 2013 Pictures by The Great MDL 9 (D’s and G’s) Most notes from Dr. Mantaring’s short but sweet MDL 9 consultation. Special thanks to Karlo Pedro, Josh Abejero, Fau Ong, Monette Ong, Rachel Ngo, Joey and all others who lent their time, pictures and slides Use at your own risk.

Ovary

Germinal Epithelium

Tunica Albuginea

Ovary

Follicular cell

Nucleus of primary oocyte

Atretic Primordial Follice

Ovary: Primary Follice

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Granulosa cells

Signs of atresia: 2. No more nucleus. (But in the graafian follicle it is possible that the nucleus was just cut out in sectioning.) 3. Granulosa cells sloughing off into the middle cavity. 4. Glassy membrane on big follicles.

Nucleus Cytoplasm Zona Pellucida B Theca folliculi

Distorted Nucleus and Granulosa cells

Ovary: Secondary Follicle

Antrum

Corona Radiata

Cumulus oophorus

1. Theca interna vs externa?

Ovary: Graafian Follicle

Granulosa cells TI TE

2o Oocyte

Antrum in base

Corpus Luteum

Ovary: Corpus Luteum

Granulosa Lutein (Light)

Theca Lutein (Dark)

Blood

Ovary: Corpus Albicans

Oviduct Mucosa

Muscular Wall Serosa

Oviduct

Uterus: Proliferative (Early)

Uterus: Proliferative (Late) Straight Gland

Endometrium

Myometrium

Uterus: Secretory

Cervix: Transition Zone Portio Vaginalis

Endocervix

Cervix: Transition Zone

Columnar Cells

Stratified Squamous Epithelium

Breast: Resting

Breast: Gestational Colostrum

Breast: Gestational

Breast: Gestational

Breast: Gestational

Breast Lactating

Breast Lactating

Breast: Lactating

Breast (Lactating)

Vagina

Vagina Stratified Squamous Epitelium

Muscularis layer

Vagina

Blood vessel in Adventitia

Quiz

What part of the ovary are we most likely in?

Quiz

This is an Atretic Follice T/F?

Quiz

What part of the female reproductive tract are we most likely in?

Quiz

What follicle and why?

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What organ? What stage? Why?

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If this is a breast specimen, what stage is it in?