kumari 2.2 Flashcards
the ovaries are the site of what?
gametogenesis
the oviducts are the site of what?
fertilization and cleavage
the uterus is the site of what>
fetus development
the cervix is the site of what?
birth canal
the vagina is what?
copulatory organ
the internal repro tract is suspended by what?
broad ligament
what are the three parts to the broad ligament?
mesovarium
mesometrium
mesosalpinx
what animals have a bipartite uterus?
ewe, mare
what animals have a bicornuate uterus?
cow, sow, bitch, queen
what layer of the uterus is the outer most layer?
perimetrium
what layer of the uterus has blood vessels?
myometrium
what layer of the uterus has secretory cells>
endometrium
in ____ and ____, certain regions in the _____ are (highly/lowly) vascular and (have/lack) glands. These structures are called _____ and serve as attachment sites for ______ of the embryo.
- cow
- ewe
- highly
- lack
- caruncles
- cotyledons
what is the common duct for repro and urinary systems?
vestibule
vestibular glands = ____ glands
cowpers
what are the phases of the estrous cycle?
estrus
metestrus
diestrus
proestrus
what is the longest phase of the estrous cycle?
diestrus
when does proestrus begin?
with regression of the the corpora lutea
is P4 high or low in proestrus?
low
are follicles growing during proestrus?
yes, rapidly
estrogen induces what in the uterus?
cervical relaxation
cervical dilation
increase cervical mucus secretion
what hormone causes induced behavioral symptoms?
estradiol (heat behavior)
what is the time period when the female is receptive to the male?
estrus
in what phase does ovulation occur?
estrus
what animals have the longest estrus phase>
mare
what animals are induced ovulators?
cat and rabbit
in what phase are the ruptured follicles transformed into corpora lutea?
metestrus
in the what species does ovulation occur during metestrus?
cow and doe
in what phase is there a functional CL?
diestrus
what hormone is high during diestrus?
P4
along with P4, what does the sow’s CL also produce?
relaxin
in what phase is the uterus prepared for implantation and pregnancy?
diestrsu
does P4 inhibit or cause myometrial contractions?
inihibits
how many estrus cycles does the bitch have in one year?
1-2
the bitch has a long period of:
anestrus
monoestrous animals
dog
polyestrous animals
cow, sow
seasonally polyestrous animals
ewe, mare
termination of the CL can be induced by ____
PGF2a
what hormone is of uterine origin?
PGF2a
PGF2a diffuses from the ____ _____ to the ____ _____
- uterine vein
- ovarian artery
The exception to normal PGF2a transport is in the ____, where she has ____ ____ of PGF2a.
- mare
- systemic transport
PGF2a causes ____ bloodlfow to CL, ____ oxytocin release, and ___ in P4 production.
- decrease
- increase
- decreases