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lecture 36: Male Repro Flashcards

1
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what is this zebra showing

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Flehmen response (equine)

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what is this moose showing

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Flehmen response (ruminant)

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Identify the following:
IcM –
RPM –
SP –
T –

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IcM – cavernosus muscle
RPM – retractor penile muscle
SP – penile shaft
T – testis

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Identify the following:
A –
BP –
CM –
DD –
GP –

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A – ampulla
BP – prostate gland
CM – cremaster muscle
DO – ductus deferens
GP – glans penis

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6
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identify the following
UB –
UM –
VG -

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UB – Urinary bladder
UM – urethra
VG - Seminal Vesicle gland

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11
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Male sex cells are produced by the __________

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testicles

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12
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where are the male sex cells contained (in some mammals)

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contained in scrotum

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13
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why is the scrotum important for the male sex cells (sperm)

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its an external sac that holds the testicles outside the body to keep sperm 4-5 degrees COOLER than body temp

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14
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the primary male organ of repoduction

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testicles

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15
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what are the 2 main jobs of the testicles

A

make sperm
secrete testosterone

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16
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of these 3 species, which has the LONGEST sperm relative to body weight

A

house mouse

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17
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what are the 2 important tubes transferring sperm cells

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*ductus deferens
*urethra

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18
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ductus deferns

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19
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slender tube from epididymus to urethra which moves sperm to the urethra at ejaculation

A

ductus deferens

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20
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long tube from bladder to penis; passageway for urine and sperm out of the body

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urethra

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21
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Ungulate(hooved) penis types:
what species has the musculocavernous type

A

equine

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Ungulate penis types:
what species has the fibroelastic type

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bovine
caprine
ovine

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23
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male organ of copulation which conveys semen and urine out of body

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penis

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24
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allows extension and retraction of the penis; sigmoid flexure extends in copulation

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penis retractor muscle

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26
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common site for urethral calculi

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  • Sigmoid flexure
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27
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what must relax to expose the penis for examination or treatment

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Retractor penis muscle

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28
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1- Sigmoid flexure
2- Retractor penis muscle
3- Preputial skin

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29
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Identify A,B,C,D

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30
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a persistent frenulum that should have broken down naturally around the time of birth

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31
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this is a urethral process of what animal

A

urethral process of the bull

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32
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this is a urethral process of what animal

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urethral process of the ram (ovine)

33
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should an animal with a persistent frenulum be bred?

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If necessary either of these can be removed surgically, but an animal with a persistent frenulum should not be used for breeding purposes.

34
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Descent of the Testicles:
Fetal development begins within the ________caudal to the_______

A

abdomen
kidneys

35
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Descent of the Testicles:
The testicles are located ______ between the peritoneum and the body wall.

A

retroperitoneally

36
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Descent of the Testicles:
Initially the ________ passes ventrally through the inguinal canal into the scrotum. It is followed by the ___________

A

gubernaculum
testicle and epididymis

37
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Descent of the Testicles:
As the testicle moves through the inguinal canal it picks up the ________ and the fascial layers of the inner and outer _______ wall

A

parietal peritoneum
abdominal

38
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As the testicle moves through the inguinal canal it picks up the parietal peritoneum and the fascial layers of the inner and outer abdominal wall.

These become the _________once outside of the abdomen.

A

vaginal tunic

39
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an opening in the caudal part of the abdominal wall that is a potential space between the flesh of the
internal abdominal oblique and the aponeurosis of
the external abdominal oblique

A

Inguinal Canal

40
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The deep inguinal ring is found at the free edge of
the ____________

A

internal abdominal oblique

41
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The superficial inguinal ring lies between the
pelvic and abdominal tendons of the _____________

A

external abdominal oblique aponeurosis

42
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A

1- Testis
2- Gubernaculum
3- Vaginal Process
4- Testicular artery

43
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a jelly-like cord stretching from the testicle to the tail of the epididymis, and then into the inguinal canal

A

gubernaculum

44
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gubernaculum becomes the ________

A

scrotal ligament

45
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what does this depict

A

Movement of testis from
peritoneal cavity into the scrotum

46
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Timing of testicular descent:
Horse

A

10-14 days before or after parturition

47
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Timing of testicular descent:
Ruminants and pigs

A

before parturition

48
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Timing of testicular descent:
Carnivores

A

slightly after parturition

50
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identify the glands

51
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identify 1,2,4

A
  • 1- Testis
  • 2- Head of the epididymis-
  • 2`- Body
  • 2``- Tail
  • 4- Deferent duct
52
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How do spermatozoa mature in the epididymus

A

Spermatozoa mature into
mature sperm in the head and body. (Head not shown
here, but should be opposite of the tail)

53
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continuation of the epididymis for
transportation of sperm

A

Deferent duct

54
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Coil of testicular veins around the testicular artery, drawing heat away from the artery
to cool blood before reaching the testicle

A

Pampiniform plexus

55
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The serosal fold connecting the visceral and parietal vaginal tunics

A

Mesorchium

56
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identify 5-8

A

5- Pampiniform plexus

6- Mesorchium

7- Proper ligament of the testis

8- Ligament of the tail of the epididymis

58
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what are the 4 main functions of the epididymus

A
  1. passageway for sperm out of the seminiferous tubules

2.store sperm

3.fluid secretion to nourish sperm

4.place for sperm maturation

60
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  • 1- Head of the epididymis
  • 2- Body of the epididymis
  • 3- Pampiniform plexus
61
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what adds fructose and citric acid to nourish the sperm

A

seminal vesicles (accessory glands)

62
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what gland is located at the neck of the bladder

A

prostate gland

63
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what 4 things does the prostate gland (accessory gland) do

A
  1. cleans the urethra prior to and during ejaculation
  2. provides minerals for sperm
  3. provides medium for sperm transport
  4. provide the characteristic odor of semen
65
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In general, these glands are
associated with the urethra and add the liquid portion of the ejaculate

A

Accessory Sex Gland

66
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T/F During a breeding
soundness exam in cattle
and horses the accessory
sex glands may be palpated
rectally

67
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what should we assess accessory glands for when palpating

A

symmetry, and should not be overly sensitive when palpated

make sure to palpate ALL accessory glands

68
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what accessory glands do horses have

69
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what accessory glands do ruminants have

70
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what accessory glands do pigs have

71
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what accessory glands do dogs have

72
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what accessory glands do cats have

73
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what is the other name for the bulbourethral gland

A

Cowper’s gland

74
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T/F bulbourethral gland (cowpers) is a paired organ

75
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what is the purpose of bulbourethral gland (cowpers)

A

cleans urethra prior to semen passage

77
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T/F bovines have a cartilaginous penis

78
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what is the route the sperm travels out of the body

A

testicle
epididymus
ductus deferns
urethra
glans penis

79
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Identify A and B

A

A) vesicular gland
B) bulbourethral gland

CVM: 720 Anatomy II (36 decks)

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