Female Repro

Question 1

What is the difference of the position of the vestibule in relation to the ischiatic arch between Bo and Eq?

Answer 1

cow: more dorsal
eq: more ventral

Question 2

? is the fibromuscular junction where the constrictor vulva and external anal sphincter join

Answer 2

perineal body

Question 3

the suburethral diverticulum is found in which species?

Answer 3

Bo and Porcine (not in eq) both M and F!

Question 4

Ovaries in the cow are near the ?

Answer 4

pelvic inlet

Question 5

shorter uterine body in eq or bo?

Answer 5

bo

Question 6

ovaries are more cranial in the eq or bo?

Answer 6

eq

Question 7

ligament between the two uterine horns in the bo

Answer 7

intercornual ligament

Question 8

difference between eq and bo cervix

Answer 8

bo has more folds in the cervical canal

Question 9

difference in the vagina between bo and eq?

Answer 9

Bo has a longer vagina

Question 10

arrow is pointing to what structure? this is characteristic to what kind of animal?

Answer 10

caruncles in the uterine horns. characteristic of ruminants

Question 11

significance of intercornual ligament?

Answer 11

important for palpation. you can grab them to retract the uterus

Question 12

the arrow is pointing to which structure on the ovary? what species is this unique to?

Answer 12

the ovulation fossa. unique to the mare. This is where they ovulate from

Question 13

1

Answer 13

mesosalpinx

Question 14

2

Answer 14

proper ligament

Question 15

3

Answer 15

uterine tube

Question 16

5

Answer 16

opening to the ovarian bursa

Question 17

6

Answer 17

ovulation fossa

Question 18

? houses the uterine tube

Answer 18

mesosalpinx

Question 19

ovaries in the non-prgnant mare can be identified during rectal palpation at approximately the level of the ?? lumbar vertebrae

Answer 19

5th

Question 20

Arterial supply to the uterus (Bo)

Answer 20

-branches from ovarian
-uterine artery (off the umbilical artery)
-branches from vaginal off internal iliac

Question 21

Arterial supply to the uterus (Eq)

Answer 21

-branches from ovarian
-uterine artery (off the external iliac a)
-branches from vaginal off internal iliac

Question 22

the ? artery off of ? is palpable per rectum and gives off characteristic fremitus (vibration)

Answer 22

uterine artery off of external iliac

Question 23

The arterial supply to the uterus in the bovine originates from branches of which trio of arteries?

Answer 23

Ovarian, (middle) uterine from umbilical, uterine branches from vaginal

Question 24

relaxation of which structure is a sign of impending parturition

Answer 24

sacrosciatic ligament