Mating Flashcards
Define Bulbus Glandis
non-glandular part of male, swells during mating- prevents separation during copulation
Define Os Penis
only bone not attached to another bone
Define Cingulum
smooth muscle in vagina, helps facilitate copulation
Define Copulatory Tie
method of copulation in dogs, happens after mating
What is the function of Corpus Luteum?
prepares for pregnancy, secretes progesterone
What stages of MEIOSIS occurs in a Bitch’s ovulation?
Anaphase 1, Telophase 1 and Meiosis 2
What is the term for inability to retract the penis?
Paraphimosis
What is in the first stage of the Seminal Fluid Fraction?
small volume of clear fluid- prior to intromission
prostatic fluid- doesn’t contain sperm
What is in the second stage of Seminal Fluid Fraction?
contains most of sperm
What is in the third stage of Seminal Fluid Fraction?
flushes sperm through cervix, clear- mainly prostatic