Exotic Reproductive Systems

Question 1

do reptiles, birds, fish have a diaphragm

Answer 1

no

Question 2

what do reptiles, birds, fish have instead of a diaphragm

Answer 2

Coelom - shared cavity

Question 3

what are the sections of the cloaca

Answer 3

Coprodeum
urodeum
proctodeum

Question 4

where are the testes found

Answer 4

either side of the bladder in the coelomic cavity

Question 5

what penis to snakes and lizards have

Answer 5

hemipenes

Question 6

what penis do chelonia have

Answer 6

phallus

Question 7

what are egg laying animals

Answer 7

oviporus

Question 8

what are live birthing animals

Answer 8

viviporus

Question 9

what are animals whos egg develope inside the female

Answer 9

oviviporus

Question 10

what are induced ovulators

Answer 10

animals that ovulate due to copulation
ex) chelonia, feline

Question 11

how would you check a tortoise is male

Answer 11

longer tail
off-centred cloaca
curved plastron (subjective)

Question 12

how would you sex a snake

Answer 12

probe for hemipenes
if male should go in 9-15 subcaudal scales

Question 13

how would you check if a bearded dragon or gecko was male

Answer 13

large hemipenal bulges
genital pores

Question 14

what are the parts of the oviducts

Answer 14

infundibulum
magnum

Question 15

what occurs in the magnum of birds and reptiles

Answer 15

where shell is formed

Question 16

where are fish testes found

Answer 16

swim bladder

Question 17

what is present in fish if they don’t have a cloaca

Answer 17

urogenital sinus