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quiz 3 Flashcards

1
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define pre-ovulatory follicle

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a follicle with granulosa cells lining the antrium

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2
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what do the basement cells seperate

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granulosal and theca cells

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3
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what does collagenase do

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deteriorates the theca cells pre-ovulation

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4
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define the corpus hemorrhagicum

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a short-lived, newly ovulated follicle that does not produce testosterone yet
will cause bleeding similar to a blood clot to release oocyte

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5
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define the corpus luteum

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rejoins the cells with LH and produces progesterone to maintain pregnancy
if no pregnancy it will become a corpus albicons

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6
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what is the corpus luteum made up of

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large luteal cells and small luteal cells

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7
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what is the difference between a mare’s ovary and a “normal” ovary

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mares have an inverted cortex and medulla
there is an indention where ovulation occurs (ovulation fossa)

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8
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what are the secondary sex organs that make up the tubules

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serosa
muscularis
submucosa
mucosa
lumen

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9
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what are the functions of the oviduct

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move sperm and oocyte toward each ohter
supports early embryo development
transports embryo to uterus

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10
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what are the portions of the oviducts

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infundibulum
ampulla
isthmus
uterotubal junction

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11
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describe the infundibulum

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catches the oocyte and guides it to oviduct
blood causes swelling to contact the ovary (estrogen)
sends oocyte to ostium

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12
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describe the ampulla

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high SA and cilia
propells oocyte
location of fertilization

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13
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describe the isthmus

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transports sperm to oocyte
transports fertilized ovum

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14
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describe the uterotubal junction

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regulates movement of embryo to uterus
restricts sperm movement to oviduct
prevents movement of unfertilized oocytes

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15
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describe oviduct mucosa

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ciliated for motility and nonciliated for secretion

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16
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what do hormones do

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dictate whats going on

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17
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when is there more cilia? when is there less cilia

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more cilia before ovulation
less after ovulation

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18
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define ampulla

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contains more mucosa and submucosa; more cilia and secretion

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19
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define isthmus

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contains more muscle for increased contractions

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20
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what are the uterine functions

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transport sperm
expel fetus and placenta
absorption and phagocytosis
partially prepares sperm for fertilization
provides environment for embryo and fetal growth
produces prostaglandin F2a

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21
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what does prostaglandin f2a do

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causes corpus luteum to go away and decrease progesterone secretion
increases at end of pregnancy to increase contraction strength

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22
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what are the 3 types of cervices

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duplex
bicornuate
simplex

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23
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describe the duplex cervix

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no uterine body
2 separate horns
2 cervices

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24
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describe the bicornuate cervix

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uterine body
2 horns
single cervix

25
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describe simplex cervix

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uterine body
no horns

26
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define metrium

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uterus

27
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what are the uterine layers

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perimetrium
myometrium
endometrium

28
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describe the perimetrium

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outer layer of simple squamous epithelial connective tissue
very thin and transparent

29
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describe the myometrium

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longitudinal outer, circular inner
contributes to tone
contains longitudinal striations

30
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describe endometrium

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mucosa and submucosa
2 cell types (ciliated for motility and secretory for embryo support)
contains blood layers

31
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where are glands found

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the submucosa

32
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describe the ruminant uterus

A

contains caruncles (vascularized, button-like structures)
fuses with cotyledons to form placentome
amnion tissues join with caruncle

33
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describe the nonruminant uterus

A

contains mucosal folds

34
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what are the functions of the cervix

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transport sperm
barrier for sperm
reservoir for sperm
blocks bacterial invasion during pregnancy
birth canal

35
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describe the cow cervix

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thick connective tissue
4-5 anular rings

36
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when is mucous secreted

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near time of breeding/ovulation

37
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define fernix

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lined pocket beween vagina and cervix

38
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what are the functions of the vagina

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copulatory organ
secretes lubrication
birth canal
glands secretes pheromones

39
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what is another name for the hymen

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vulva-vagina sphincter

40
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define labia

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closed entrance to vagina to keep out debris

41
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define clitoris

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female sensory organ

42
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how does the male avian tract differ from mammals

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the entire tract is internal

43
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where are avian testis located

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along the dorm (spine) and adjacent to the kidney

44
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define the cloaca and the vent

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common opening
external opening

45
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describe the vas deferens

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transport duct
stores spermatozoa
opens at two papilla in the cloaca

46
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describe the papilla

A

the mating organ found in the cloaca

47
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describe the rudimentary copulatory organ (misnomer)

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found in the cloaca; used to sex chicks

48
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describe the female avian ovary

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produces yolk and is much larger than the mammalian oocyte

49
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the female avian tract follows a _____________- follicular growth

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hierarchical

50
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how often does ovulation occur for a hen

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every 24 hours

51
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what is the majority of the female avian tract

A

oviduct

52
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what does the avian infundibulum do?

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catches the yolk
site of fertilization

53
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what does the magnum do

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add albumen (protein)

54
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define isthmus in avians

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adds the shell membrane

55
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define uterus (shell gland)

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adds shell and H2O absorption

56
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vagina

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small portion of tract

57
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where are the sperm storage tubules found

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the utero-vaginal junction and the infundibulum

58
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what part of the avian repro tract develops

A

the left

59
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how long is sperm viable in a hen

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2-15 weeks

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