Urogenital Flashcards
Tobias ch 109-118
What are the three regions of the broad ligament?
Mesovarium
Mesosalpinx
Mesometrium
What soft tissue structure attaches the ovary to the body wall dorsolaterally and contains to ovarian vessels?
Mesovarium
(continuous with mesometrium, attach to dorsolateral body and pelvic walls
What is the name of the peritoneal fold arising from the broad ligament, enclosing around the round ligament as it passes through the inguinal canal?
vaginal process
The paired ovarian arteries lie between which arterial branches of the aorta?
Renal arteries
Deep circumflex iliac arteries
The right ovarian vein drains into the ____
The left ovarian vein drains into the ___
Right ovarian vein - caudal vena cava
Left ovarian vein - left renal vein
Layers of the uterus
Endometrium
Myometrium
Serosa
Innervation of the uterus
Sympathetic - left/right hypogastric nerves
Parasympathetic - pelvic nerves
Canine gestational length
57 - 72 days; 65 days
(64-66 days after LH surge/ovulation)
What age are fetal skeletons detectable radiographically?
42 days
At what progesterone level is it expected to see ovulation?
1.5ng/ml
How long does it take for the uterus to involute?
4-6 weeks
What phase of the estrus cycle is normal to see an predominance of WBCs in vaginal cytology?
Metestrus / Diestrus
Gestational length in a queen
66 days
What is the most commonly reported risk factor for obesity?
gonadectomy
Opening of the uterine tube into the uterine horn is named ___
Uterine ostium