Female Reproductive System Flashcards
What do the ovaries produce
female gametes + hormones
Name the area of attachment of mesovarium and ovary entrance
Hilus ovary
Name the depression on margo liber of the ovary - where fertilisation occurs
fossa ovarii
Which animal has fossa ovarii
Equine
Name the strucutre that contains blood vessels, nerves, lymphatics, CT and smooth muscle fibres in ovaries
Medulla ovarii
Give another name of medulla ovarii
Zona vasculosa ovarii
Name the zone in which the ovarian follicles are located
Zona parenchymatosa ovarii / cortex ovarii
Name the zone in the ovary where folliculi vesicles are located
Zona parenchymatosa
Give another name of cortex ovarii
Zona parenchymatosa ovarii
Name the structure that appears after ovulation
Corpus luteum
Name 3 types of corpus luteum
Corpus luteum verum
Corpus luteum spurium
Corpus luteum persistens
Which type of corpus luteum appears:
a) in non-pregnant animals
b) in preganant animals
a) Corpus luteum spurium
b) Corpus luteum verum
What kind of hormones do corpus luteum produce
Oxytocin
Progesterone
Name 2 extremities of the ovary
Extremitas uterina
Extremitas tubarina
What is the name of the cavity mesovarium, mesosalphinx and lig. ovarium proprium
Bursa ovarica
Name the structures in bursa ovarica
Mesovarium
Mesosalphinx
Lig. ovarium proprium
Name the lig. which connects the ovary to cornu uteri
Lig. ovarii proprium
In which animal does the bursa enclose the ovary completely
Dog
What lig. forms the cranial portion of the free border of the broad lig.
Lig suspensorium ovarii
Which animals have lig. suspensorium ovarii
Carnivores
Name the paired organs that receives and transports the oocyte to the uterus
tuba uterine
What structure receives the oocyte after ovulation
Infundibulum tubae uterine
What opening leads to the infundibulum tubae uterine
fimbriae tubae uterine
Name the place of fertilisation in the uterine tube
Ampulla tubae uterinae
Name the part of the salphinx where fertilisation occurs
Ampulla tubae uterinae
Name the narrow, convoluted segments of salphinx uterine tube
Isthmus tubae uterine
Give 2 other names of tuba uterine
Oviducts, salphinx
Name the proximal opening that leads to the salphinx
Ostium uterinum tubae
Name the structure interconnecting cornua uteri in bovine
lig. intercornual uteri dorsale et ventrale
Name the structure interconnecting cornua uteri in small ruminants
lig. intercornuale uteri
Which animal have lig. intercornuale dorsale et ventrale
Bovine
Which animals have lig. intercornual uteri
Sheep and goats (small ruminants)
What is the organ of gestation
womb/ uterus
What are the main parts of the uterus
Cornua uteri
Corpus uteri
Cervix uteri
Name the 2 borders of the uterus
Margo mesometricus
Margo liber
Name the median portion formed by the fusion of the medial walls of the uterine horns in car, swine, ru
Velum uteri
Which animals have velum uteri
Carnivores, pig, ruminants
What type of uterus do the following animals have
a)Rabbit
b)Ruminant, pig, carnivore
c)Equine
d)Humans + most primates
Rabbit - uterus duplex
Ruminants, pig, carnivore - Uterus bicornis subseptis
Equine - uterus bicornis non- subseptis
Humans, primates - uterus simplex
Name the 2 parts of the cervix, underline the one which is absent in pigs
Protio vaginalis cervicis <- underlined (most caudal)
Protio praevaginalis cervicis (most cranial)
Name the prevaginal part of the cervix
Portio praevaginalis cervicis (most cranial)
Name the vaginal part of the cervix
Portio vaginalis cervicis (absent in pigs, most caudal)
Name the 2 opening of the cervix
Ostium uteri internum - between uterus and cervix
Ostium uteri externum - between cervix and vagina
Name the layers of uterine wall from innermost to outermost
Endometrium <- forms placentomes
Myometrium
Perimetrium
Name the special strucutres in ruminants that the endometrium forms
Carunculae uterine
What is the ligament found in perimetrium/ tunica serosa
lig. latum uteri
Which animal has plica circulares in endometrium
Ruminants
Which animal has pulvini cervicales in endometrium
Pig
Which animals have carunculae uterine in endometrium
Ruminants
Name 2 glands found in endometrium
gll. cervicales
gll. uterinae
Which animals have bulbus vestibuli
Canine and equine
Which animals have gl. vestibularis major
Feline, Bovine and sheep
Name 2 glands of vestibulum vagina
gll. vestibulares major et minor
Which animal has no protio vaginalis cervicis
Pigs
What 2 structures does the vagina extend between
Ostium uteri externum
Ostium urethral externum
Name the cranial blind pouch surrounding portio vaginalis cervicis
Fornix vaginae
Name the transverse fold cranial to the to external urethral orifice
Hymen
Which animals have tuberculum urethrale
Carnivores
Name the ventral invagination formed in cow and sow
Diverticulum suburethral
Which animals have diverticulum suburethral
Bovine, pigs
Name the external femal genital organs
Vulva
Clitoris
Where is the clitoris located
Commissura labiorum ventralis
What is the female homolgue of the penis
Clitoris
Which animals have glans clitoris
Equine and canine
Which animal has sinus clitoridis
Equine
Which animals have corpus spongiosum glandulis clitoridis
Canine and equine
Name the organ of interchange between dam and fetus
Placenta
Name the two parts of the placenta
Pars uterina
Pars fetalis
Name the 3 types of fetal membranes
Amnion, allantosis, Chorion
Name the type of placenta in
a) su, eq
b) ruminants
c) carnivore
d) rodent/rabbit/ primate
a) placenta diffusa
b) placenta multiplex
c) placenta zonaria
d) placenta discoidalis