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Reproductive System
Question | Answer |
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What is the function of the ovaries? | Produce ova and hormones |
What is another name for fallopian tubes | Oviducts |
What type of species give birth to one offspring at a time? | Monotocous or uniparous |
Where do young develop in monotocous or uniparous species? | In the body of the uterus |
What type of species give birth to more than 1 offspring at a time? | Polytocous or multiparous |
Where do young develop in polytocous or multiparous species | In the uterine horns |
What species has a double cervix | rabbit |
What are the ligaments of the reproductive system | broad, round and suspensory ligaments |
What is Oogenesis? | production of haploid germ cells |
What is fertilization? | Union of the spermatozoa with the egg |
What is gestation? (implantation and Placentation) | 1.development of the embryo/fetus in the uterus 2. attachment of the developing embryo to the wall 3. development of a placenta |
what is parturition? | development of the mammary glands with the production of milk |
What supplies blood to the ovaries and the oviducts? | ovarian artery |
How can you identify the corpus luteum? | Yellow body of ovary |
How can you identify the corpus hemorrhagicum? | ovary is filled with blood |
How can you identify the corpus albicans? | "scar" white body of ovary |
Where does the ovary sit in that has connective tissue that surrounds it ? | Bursa |