Male and female reproductive tract anatomy and embryologic development, including congenital anomalies, tested on USMLE Step 1.
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35 basic cards for USMLE Step 1 Reproductive Medicine. Set 1 of 8 in USMLE Reproductive. It opens with "The mesonephric (Wolffian) duct gives rise to male internal genitalia under the" and "The paramesonephric (Mullerian) duct gives rise to female internal genitalia in". Study it alongside the other USMLE Step 1 sets below.
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- The mesonephric (Wolffian) duct gives rise to male internal genitalia under the influence of
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Testosterone- The paramesonephric (Mullerian) duct gives rise to female internal genitalia in the
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Absence of Mullerian-inhibiting substance- Mullerian-inhibiting substance (anti-Mullerian hormone) is secreted by
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Sertoli cells in the developing testis- The Wolffian duct develops into the
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Epididymis, vas deferens, and seminal vesicles- The Mullerian duct develops into the
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Fallopian tubes, uterus, and upper portion of the vagina- Persistent Mullerian duct syndrome results from
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A deficiency of or insensitivity to Mullerian-inhibiting substance in a genetic male- A bicornuate uterus results from
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Incomplete fusion of the two Mullerian ducts- The genital tubercle in the male develops into the
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Glans penis- The genital tubercle in the female develops into the
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Clitoris- The labioscrotal swellings in the male fuse to form the
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Scrotum- The labioscrotal swellings in the female remain unfused to form the
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Labia majora- Hypospadias results from
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Incomplete fusion of the urethral folds, causing the urethral opening to be on the ventral surface of the penis- The ovaries develop primarily from the
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Genital ridge and primordial germ cells that migrate from the yolk sac- The gubernaculum in the male guides
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Testicular descent into the scrotum- Cryptorchidism refers to
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Failure of one or both testes to descend into the scrotum
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