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Origin of genital ridge |
mesenchyme and cells of mesonephric origin |
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When do the gonads begin to differentiate? |
Week 7 |
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Cause of teratomas |
Misdirection of primordial cells |
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Sertoli cells are derived from ______ |
Testis cords |
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Leydig cells are derived from ______ |
Interstitial mesenchyme |
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Roles of Sertoli cells |
Testis formation Spermatogenesis (during puberty) |
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Origin of Granulosa cells |
sex cords |
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Origin of Thecal cells |
gonadal mesenchyme |
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Follicle cells are made up of ____ |
Granulosa and Thecal cells |
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Fate of Wolffian duct |
Males: Epididymis, vas deferens, seminal vesicle. Females: Degenerates |
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Anti-Mullerian duct hormone (AMH) is secreted by_____ |
Sertoli cells |
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Fate of Mullerian duct |
Males: degenerate Females: oviduct, uterus, upper part of vagina |
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Fate of genital tubercle |
Male: glans, penile shaft Female: Clitoris |
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Fate of genital folds |
Male: Ventral penile shaft Female:Labia minora |
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Fate of genital swelling |
Males: Scrotum Females: Labia majora |