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Exam 2 Flashcards

1
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Which stage are a majority of embryonic hormones produced

A

Blastocyst stage

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2
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Where is Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (hCG) produced

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Trophectoderm

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3
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Function of hCG

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Stimulating the gonads

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4
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What effect does the hCG have on the gonads

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Positive effect

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5
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When is hCG produced in the stage of gestation

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Early stage, detected in blood on day 8

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6
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Pathway of hCG

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Fetus produces hCG, acts on CL to produce progesterone, helps embryonic development

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7
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What hormone does the human pregnancy detect in urine

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Hormone hCG

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8
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Which hormone was the first that was used to manipulate reproductive cycles of diff species

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Equine chorionic gonadotropin (eCG)

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9
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Which hormone is only found in ruminants

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Interferon Tau (INFT)

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10
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IFNT works directly where

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Uterine endometrium, stays within uterus

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11
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IFNT function

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Blocks smooth muscle contractions from oxytocin, which blocks PGF2a

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12
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First step of embryonic development

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Fertilization

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13
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Second stage of embryonic development

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Fusion

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14
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Third stage of embryonic development

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2-cell stage

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15
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Fourth stage of embryonic development

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4-cell stage

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16
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Fifth stage of embryonic development

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8-cell stage

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17
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Sixth stage of embryonic development

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Morula

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18
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Seventh stage of embryonic development

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Blastocyst

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19
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In the blastocyst, what does the inner cell mass become

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The fetus

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20
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In the blastocyst, what does the trophectoderm become

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The placenta

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21
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Endoderm of the embryo creates

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The hypothalamus, PP, AP

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22
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Mesoderm of the embryo consists of which systems

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Muscle, skeleton, cardiovascular, reproductive systems

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23
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Ectoderm of the embryo consists of

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Skin, hair, nervous system

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24
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What does the endoderm make

A

Blastocoel

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25
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What does the mesoderm make

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Inner cell mass

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26
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What does the ectoderm make

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Trophetoderm

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27
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Gastrulation definition

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When the inner cell mass cells intermingle to create the fetus

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28
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What does gastrulation result in

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Formation of PP

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29
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Two different types of cells

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Somatic cells and germ cells

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30
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Somatic cells consists of

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All cells within the body except germ cells

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31
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Characteristics of somatic cells

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Diploid, autosomes, sex chromosomes, mitosis

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32
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Germ cells consist of

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Oognonia and spermatogonia

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33
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Germ cells characteristics

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Haploid, originates from primordial germ cells, mitosis and meiosis

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34
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Transportation pathway of primordial cells becoming germ cells

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Originates within yolk sac, migrates through and behind hind gut, into gonadal ridge

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35
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When the primordial cells reach the gonadal ridge, what occurs

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Formation of primary sex cords

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36
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What happens when primordial germ cells undergo mitosis in the gonadal ridge

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Increase germ cells and forms primary sex cords

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37
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When the primary sex cords are produced, what occurs next?

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Gonadal ridge is sealed off by tunica albuginia

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38
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What gender is paramesonephros (mullerian duct)

A

Female

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39
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What gender is mesonephros (wolfian duct)

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Male

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40
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Indifferent gonads contains both

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Mullerian ducts and wolfian ducts

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41
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The mullerian duct becomes

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Oviduct

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42
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The wolfian duct becomes

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Vas deferens and epididymis

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43
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What happens to indifferent gonads when changes occur

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Where one portion of the tract develops/regress for male/female

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44
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Alfred jost’s experiment

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Consisted of removing gonads of adult rabbis

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45
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Why is the y chromosome important

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Testes determining factor

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46
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All oocytes carry x chromosome, but where does the y chromosome come from

A

Sperm cells determine the sex of their offspring with the chromosome

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47
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Where does the external genitalia develop from

A

Ectoderm

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48
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What regulates external genitalia

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Sex steroids

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49
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External genitalia also has

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An indifferent state

50
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Two types of external phenotypes

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Sexual dimorphism (characteristics), sex steroids on brain (behavior)

51
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Alpha-fetoprotein only binds to what hormone

A

Estrogen

52
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What happens when alpha-fetoprotein binds to estrogen

A

Cant pass through blood-brain barrier, testosterone converts to estrogen

53
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What happens when alpha-fetoprotein and estrogen can’t pass through blood-brain barrier?

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Becomes blocked from brain and allows surge & tonic to develop

54
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First step of reproductive cycle

A

Puberty

55
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Second step of reproductive cycle

A

Breeding seasons

56
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Third step of reproductive cycles

A

Gestation/lactation

57
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Fourth stage of reproductive cycles

A

Senescence

58
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Prepuberty in females

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Infrequent GnRH pulses, decreased follicle growth

59
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Puberty in females

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Estrogen feedback established, follicle growth, LH surge in place

60
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Factors that impact puberty timing in females

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Genetics, body weight, environment, stress, social factors

61
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What is the estrus cycle

A

Observation of sexual receptivity

62
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The estrus cycle has a specific what between species

A

Specific characteristic length

63
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Estrus cycle sequence of events

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Physiological, behavioral, sexual receptivity vs no sexual receptivity, on the ovary, hormonal

64
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Which squence of events for the estrus cycles show an increase in estrogen

A

Behavioral

65
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What is the hormonal sequence of events of the estrus cycle based on

A

What’s occuring on the ovary

66
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What does anestrus mean

A

Without cyclicity

67
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Which animals are considered anestrus

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Challenged, stressed, malnutrition, pregnant

68
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Ways to classify parts of the estrus cycle

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Ovarian structures, hormonal profiles, occurrence of estrus, ovulation

69
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What happens during follicular phase

A

Growth of follicles

70
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What is the dominant structure and hormone in the follicular phase

A

Preovulatory follicle, estrogen

71
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When does the follicular phase start

A

When the CL regresses

72
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When does the follicular phase end

A

Ovulation

73
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Types of estrus during the follicular phase

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Proestrus and estrus

74
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Proestrus

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Increase in estrogen (increase in follicles), decrease in progesterone (regressed CL)

75
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Estrus

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Peak estrogen concentrations, influences LH and FSH surges

76
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What happens during the luteal phase

A

Growth of CL

77
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Dominant structure and hormone of luteal phase

A

CL, progesterone

78
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When does the luteal phase begin

A

Ovulation

79
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When does the luteal phase end

A

CL regression

80
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Types of estrus during luteal phase

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Metaestrus, diestrus

81
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Metaestrus occurs when

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LH and estrogen are low, but progesterone is high

82
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Diestrus occurs when

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Estrogen is low, highest concentration of progesterone

83
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Four types of hormonal profiles in order

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Proestrus, estrus, metaestrus, diestrus
(Pigs Eat Many Donuts)

84
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Polyestrus definition

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Displays estrus throughout the year

85
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Seasonally polyestrus definition

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Displays more than one estrus cycle during a specific time of the year

86
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Monoestrus definition

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Displays estrus once a year

87
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Animal that doesnt have a estrus cycle

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Rabbits

88
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Spontaneous ovulator definition

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Ovulates with a regular frequency and doesn’t;t require copulation

89
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Reflux (induced ovulator) definition

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Ovulation occurs after stimulation of vagina and/or cervix

90
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What species is the menstrual cycle in

A

Primates

91
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What happens during the menstrual cycle

A

Physical sloughing of the endometrial lining

92
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What kind of ovulation does the menstrual cycle have

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Silent ovulation

93
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First event of the menstrual cycle

A

Menstruation

94
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Second event of the menstrual cycle

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Follicular growth

95
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Third event of the menstrual cycle

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Ovulation

96
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Fourth event of the menstrual cycle

A

Luteinization

97
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Fifth event of the menstrual cycle

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Endometrial growth

98
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Sixth event of the menstrual cycle

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Luteolysis

99
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Outermost layer of the oocyte

A

Zona pellucida

100
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Function of zona pellucida

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Provides protection and assists in fertilization

101
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Surface layer of the oocyte

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Vitelline membrane

102
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Vitelline membrane function

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Contains the goodies

103
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Space between the zona pellucida and the vitelline membrane

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Perivitelline space

104
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Perivitelline space function

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Movement of vitelline membrane

105
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Cytoplasm of the oocyte function

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Contains goodies for survival

106
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Germinal vesicle of the oocyte function

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Contains genetic information

107
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What cells surround the oocyte

A

Cumulus granulosa cells

108
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Cumulus granulosa cells function

A

Helps maintain oocyte

109
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What inhibits primary oocytes from continuing further in meiosis

A

Cumulus granulosa cells

110
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Oogenesis definition

A

Formation and development of ovum

111
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Oogonium definition

A

Primordial cell develops into oocyte to become oogonia from mitosis in primary sex coords

112
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What stage do primary oocytes freeze

A

Meiosis 1

113
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What occurs during meiosis 1

A

Many oocytes die and degrade

114
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Granulosa cells function

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Produces estrogen, considered nurse cells for oocyte

115
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Thecal cells function

A

Produces testosterone

116
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Follicular fluid function

A

Supports follicle growth, aids in oocyte development, mediates granulosa cell functions

117
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Granulosa cells are responsive to which hormone

A

FSH

118
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Thecal cells are responsive to which hormone

A

LH

119
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Granulosa cells form from the

A

Cortex

120
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Thecal cells form from the

A

Stroma

121
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Three stages of folliculogenesis

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Recruitment, selection, dominance

122
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Last stage of folliculogenesis

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Preovulatory follicle

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