Cat- Textbook reading Genital Flashcards
Viviparous, and examples?
are species that are live bearing, giving birth to young not encased in a shell. The shark and cat are viviparous. Their young develops within a uterus.
Oviparous, and examples?
egg laying! The embryo emerges from the mother wrapped in a shell or jelly coat secreted by the uterus. This includes necturus and most other amphibians
arising from the medial indentation (hilus) on each kidney is a thin, white tube called the……
ureter
the ureter travels to the base of what?
fundus of the urinary bladder
the fundus of the bladder narrows into what?
the urethra
what is the white cord that arches over the ureter and extends lateraly to join the internal spermatic vessels as they enter the inguinal canal?
ductus deferens
the three structures– ductus deferens, internal spermatic artery and vein– become biund in a connective tissue sheath as they pass out of the abdominal cavity. all three tubules wrapped together are called what?
spermatic cord
the ductus deferns joins the urethra to form….
urogenital canal
at the point of union with the ductus deferens and urethra there is a swelling which is called the…..
prostate gland!
the urogenital canal runs for about 2 cm before entering into what?
the penis
at the base of the penis the urogenital canal is joined by ducts from 2 small lateral swllings usually enmeshed within connective tissues. called
bulbourethal glands
the medial indentation of the kidney is the ——- through which renal blood vessels, lymphatic vessels and ureter pass.
hilus
the outer part of the kidney is the ——; its inner core, including the papilla, is the ——–
cortex/ medulla
the thin convoluted tube that lies just lateral to the ovary is called what?
oviduct
the funnel shaped cranial end of the oviduct is called what?
infundibulum
the oviduct transports the ova to its associated ——- ——, where development of the embryos occur
uterine horn
the paired uterine horns, one from each side, join dorsal to the urinary bladder to form the single what?
body of the uterus.
the ovary is suspended from the abdominal roof by the ————-
mesoovarium
the oviduct is supported by the ————- and each uterine horn is supported by a ————–
mesosalpinx/ mesometrium
the body of the uterus is short and soon gives way to the most posterior ———–
vagina
the vagina merges with the urethra to jointly form the ———- ——- with external opening the ——– ———
urogenital sinus/ urogenital aperture
