AV Flashcards
Optimal temp for AV (artificial vagina)
113F (filled with 113F water)
It is important to check the temperature, pressure (comfortable) of AV, and lubricate with a non spermicidal lube, and to insert a ______________ _____________
Gel filter (catches sperm)
Manual stimulation varies by…
Species
Male allowed to mount during semen collection
Phantom (dummy female)
Semen preparation for AI and shipment is diluted with a sperm ______________, which basically _____________ it
Extender
Preserves
For shipment, semen is packaged in plastic _____________ straws, then ________________ (frozen)
French
Cryopreserved
Estrous cycle determination is aka _____________ detection, which leads to more reproductive ______________
Heat
Success
Planned breeding is ____________ intensive, but allows for good ____________ keeping and is better for reproductive, nutritional, and veterinary ______________
Labor
Record
Management
with proper restraint, ____________ palpation is common in horses and cattle to evaluate the ______________ and presence and size of ______________
Rectal
Ovaries
Follicles
The cervix is observed in both the visual and manual ______________ exam, the cervix will be _______________ and dilated during _____________
Vaginal
Relaxed
Estrus