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FemaleLivestockRepro
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Female external reproductive organ | Vulva |
| Female copulatory organ | Vagina |
| Prevents foreign material from entering the uterus | Cervix |
| Site of pregnancy in single-bearing species | Uterus |
| Site of pregnancy in multiple-bearing species | Uterine Horn |
| The released egg travels down this tube to await fertilization | Oviduct/Fallopian Tubes |
| Fertilization takes place here | Ampullary-Isthmic Junction |
| This web-like structure catches & funnels the released egg | Infundibulum |
| This structure produces the egg | Ovary |
| This structure produces the following hormones: estrogen, progesterone, oxytocin, relaxin | Ovary |
| Producers use this organ to determine when a female is in heat | Vulva |
| This organ helps to keep foreign material out of the reproductive tract | Vulva |
| This organ contains striated muscle that allows it to expand during parturition | Vagina |
| This organ has annular rings that lock together to prevent foreign material from entering the uterus | Cervix |
| This structure is more pronounced in multiple-bearing species | Uterine Horns |