Female Repro Terms Flashcards

1
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Oocyte

A

Egg, ovum, female gamete

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2
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Antrum

A

Fluid filled center of an Antral follicle

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3
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Secondary follicle

A

Follicle with two layers

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4
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Granulosa cell

A

Has receptor for FSH, comprise the zona pellucida

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5
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Pre-ovulatory follicle

A

A mature follicle before ovulation

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6
Q

Corpus luteum

A

Yellow body, produces progesterone

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7
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Medulla

A

Center of middle portion of the ovary , blood and lymph and nerves

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8
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Mature follicle

A

Has an antrum, should have developed oocyte

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9
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Theca interna

A

Second layer of dominate follicle, produces cundrogens, LH receptor

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10
Q

Ovulation

A

Release of the follicle

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11
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Dominate follicle

A

A mature follicle, pre-ovulatory follicle

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12
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Cortex

A

Outer layer of the ovary, contains the follicles

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13
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Primary follicle

A

Has single layer of cells

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14
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Corpus albicans

A

Decomposing CL

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15
Q

Tertiary follicle

A

Third layer - zona pellucida

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16
Q

Theca external

A

Outer layer of dominant follicle

17
Q

Antral follicle

A

Follicle with antrum

18
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Zona pellucida

A

Pillow zone, surrounds and protects ovum

19
Q

Graafian follicle

A

Pre-ovulatory, mature, dominate follicle

20
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Corpus hemorrhagicum

A

Bloody body, ruptured shell left of follicle after ovulation

21
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Primordial follicle

A

Follicles before puberty

22
Q

Uterine Body

A

Site of semen deposit durning artificial insemination in the cow

23
Q

Vulva

A

External genitalia

24
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Vagina

A

Site of natural mating during copulation in cows

25
Q

Infundibulum

A

Catches the ovulated ovum and directs it

26
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Uterus / uterine horns

A

Houses the developing fetus and aids in its expulsion durning parturition