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Reproduction System Flashcards

1
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cell division, reproductive

A

meiosis

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2
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genetic material

A

chromosomes

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3
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twice the chromosomes

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diploid

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4
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half the chromosomes

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haploid

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5
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process of production of sperm that takes place in tubules

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spermatogenesis

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6
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male sex hormones

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androgens

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7
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connective tissue that attaches tested to scrotum

A

gubernaculum

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8
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daughter cells, half # of chromosomes

A

mitosis

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9
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process where ova are produced in ovaries

A

oogenesis

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10
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male gonads

A

testes

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11
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houses the testes and regulated body temp

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scrotum

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12
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principle androgen or male hormone

A

testosterone

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13
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3 parts of the sperm

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head- covered by caplike acrosome, helps penetrate
midpiece- provides energy
tail- flagellum/ movement

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14
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development of testes

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  1. develops in abdomen
  2. gradually pulls down
  3. passes through inguinal rings down to scrotum
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15
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adjusts position of tested depending on temp, attached to scrotum

A

cremaster muscles

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16
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links testes with rest of body

A

spermatic cords

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17
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meshwork of tiny veins surrounding artery

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pampiniform plexus

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18
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visceral vaginal tunic

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AKA proper

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19
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parietal vaginal tunic

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AKA common

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20
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castration

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orchiectomy

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21
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fibrous connective tissue capsule that encloses each tested

A

tunica albuginea

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22
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divides each testes into tiny lobules

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septa

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23
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sertoli cells

A

shields form body’s own immune system

24
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epididymis

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storge and maturation site

25
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vas deferens

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tube of transportation

26
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spermozoa mixed with secretions from accessory glands

27
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duct of glands

A

enter pelvic portion of urethra

28
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produce fluid to counteract acidity of female reproductive tract

A

accessory reproductive glands

29
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dogs only have this reproductive gland

A

prostate glands

30
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bulbourehtral glands

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AKA cowper’s glands

31
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lubricates urethra for passage of sperm

A

bulbourethral glands

32
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horse penis

A

mushroom shaped, well defined

33
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runimant penis

A

small, not well defined

34
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cats penis

A

spines on penis

35
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encloses penis

36
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s-shaped curve of non erect penis

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sigmoid flexure

37
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tip of uterine horn caudally to inguinal ring

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round ligament of uters

38
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female hormones

A

estrogen and progestins

39
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dorsal part of abdomen, almond shaped

40
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horses ovaries

A

indented, bean shaped

41
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sow ovaries

A

cluster of ovaries

42
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estrus vs. estrous

A

heat cycle vs. entire cycle

43
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gamete released into oviduct

44
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empty follicle fills with blood

A

corpus hemorrhagicum

45
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corpus luteum

A

produces progesterone

46
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induced ovulators (after breeding)

A

cats, camels, rabbits, ferrets

47
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fimbriae

A

finger-like project help move and store eggs

48
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simple columnar epithelium cells, inner layer

A

endometrium

49
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thickest, smooth muscle projection & expel fetus

A

myometrium

50
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outermost, covered by visceral layer of peritoneum

A

perimetrium

51
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diestrus

52
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monoestrous

A

foxes, minx

53
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proestus

A

developing follicle

54
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metestrus

A

after ovulation

55
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diestrus

A

back into heat, preg- embryo develop

56
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anestrus

A

temporary, mature phase

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