Comparative male repro Flashcards
Describe the scrotum in the bull and ram
Long and pendulous
With a marked neck
Describe the scrotum of a boar
Subanal
Close against caudal thighs
Describe the stallion scrotum
Globular
Poorly defined neck
Which species have a fibroelastic penis?
Bull
Ram
Boar
Deer
Which animals have a musculocavernous penis?
Stallion
Dog
Tom cat
Describe the penis in the bull and ram.
Fibroelastic
Glans penis tapers to a point
Ram has vermiform appendage/urethral process
Describe the penis in the boar. What is lacking?
Fibroelastic
Prescrotal sigmoid flexure
No glans penis
Spiral end - locks into cervix
Describe the penis in the stallion
Musculocavernous
Urethral process sunk into fossa glandis
Describe the penis in the tom cat
Musculocavernous Cornified spines (stimulate ovulation)
Describe the penis in the dog. This is the only species to have what?
Musculocavernous
Only species with bulbus glandis
Which species have all 4 accessory glands?
Bull
Ram
Horse
Which accessory glands does the pig have?
All - seminal vesicles, prostate, bulbourethral gland
EXCEPT absent or vestigial ampulla
Which accessory glands do tom cats have?
Prostate
Bulbourethral
Which accessory glands do dogs have?
Prostate
Sometimes ampulla
Where are the urethral calculi pinch points of animals with a fibroelastic penis?
Proxima end of sigmoid flexure