Test 2 lecture Female Flashcards
main function of ovaries
gamete production
sex hormone production (estrogen- follicles) progesterone (corpus luteum)
the yellowish remnant of the ruptured follicle
corpus luteum
the corpus luteum will produce ___
progesterone
the follicle will produce ___
estrogen
walls of the follicle are made up of
granulosa cells
theca cells
where does ovulation occur in a horse ovary
ovulation fossa
major function of the uterine tube?
catch the oocyte
place of fertilization
transport into the uterine horns
end of the uterine tube
infundibulum
flower like end of the uterine tube
fimbriae
four types of uterus
duplex (rabits)
biparitite ( pigs)
bicornate (cow and horse)
simplex (humans)
horse have ___ uterus meaning___
bicornate
short uterine horn, larger uterine body
bumps on the endometrium of ruminant uteri
caruncles
(attaches to cotyledon on the placenta to make the placentome)
broad ligament sections
mesosalpinx (surround uterine tube)
mesometrium (surround uterine body)
mesovarium (attach ovary to the body wall
___ attached the ovary to the body wall
mesovarium
suspensory ligament
___attaches to the uterus and hold it in place
mesometrium
___ is attached to the mesometrium and extends through the vaginal process
round ligament of the uterus
___ connects the ovary to the uterine horn
proper ligament of the ovary
___ space where oocyte is released
ovarian bursa
uterine vein will exchange ___ with the ovarian artery
hormones
prostaglandin made by uterus tells the ovary to “kill” the follicle
ligament between the uterine horns are ___. what animal has them?
intercornual ligament
horse = 0
dog = 1
cow = 2
cows have two ligaments in between the two uterine horns called the
intercornual ligament
during ____ the cervix is slightly open due to what hormone
estrus
estrogen
during ____ the cervix is tightly closed due to what hormone
diestrus
progesterone
platypus is a ___
monotremes (mammal that lays eggs)
1 teat = how many glands
1 = 1
1 teat = 1 gland
of teat orifice = ___ ducts
2=2
1=1
direct correlation
the goat has ___ mammary system
2 teats
each teat has 1 mammary gland
and 1 duct
the horse mammary system
horse has 2 teats
1 gland per teat
each teat has 2 orifices= 2 ducts
the glands sinus and teat sinus make up the ___
lactiferous sinus
the lactiferous sinus
gland sinus
teat sinus
papillary duct surrounded by the teat sphincter
teat orifice
1 teat = ___ glands
1
number of holes in the teat tells you what
how many duct systems
___ hormones during pregnancy will stimulate ductile and alveolar growth in the mammary gland
estrogen and progesterone
___ inhibits milk production
progesterone
___ the making of milk, begins at parturition
lactogenesis
hormones to make milk
after birth
progesterone and estrogen decreases
prolactin increases
oxytocin is released
pathway of milk
glands (mammary acini)
lactiferous ducts
lactiferous sinus (glands sinus and teat sinus)
papillary duct/ teal canal
teat orifice
support tissue of udder
middle and lateral suspensory ligaments
lamellae
___ extend off the suspensory ligaments in the udder into the tissue
lamellae
after a cow has a baby what happens to venous drainage
cranial and caudal superficial epigastric veins connect to each other, helps drain the udder
lymph trunks in the udder drain to the ___
mammmary lymph node
mammary lymph node drains to ___
deep inguinarl (iliofemoral node)
in the udder veins drain ___
caniodorsally (toward subcutanous abdominal vein)
in the udder the lymphatics drain ___
caudodorsally toward the mammary lymph node