Quiz 4: Female Reproductive System and Cattle Identification - Prof. Cynthia M. Wood, Quizzes of Animal Biology

Download Quiz 4: Female Reproductive System and Cattle Identification - Prof. Cynthia M. Wood and more Quizzes Animal Biology in PDF only on Docsity! Tuesday 12:30/3:30 September 20, 2011 Quiz 4 Key 1. (1 point) What is one function of the vulva in the female reproductive system? Passage of urine, opening for mating, service as the birth canal *make sure you know these three primary functions, as well as the secondary function of the vulva being a sign of heat 2. (2 points) The cervix forms a connection between the ___vagina___ and the ___uterus__. 3. (1 point) The structure at the end of the oviduct which surrounds the ovary and catches the ova is the __infundibulum_____. 4. (2 points) What are the two functions of the ovaries? To produce eggs, to produce hormones throughout the estrus cycle 5. (2 points) Name two signs of heat in a cow: red, swollen vagina vaginal discharge allowing other cows to mount her restlessness going off feed bullying bellowing considerably mounting other cows holding ears erect 6. (1 point) True/False? (Circle One) Cattle are non-ruminants. 7. (1 point) True/False? (Circle One) The majority of a cow’s diet is composed of roughages. 8. (4 points) Matching: __C__ Angus A. Excellent milking ability, dual purpose breed, color ranges from black to yellowish brown to red __B__ Charolais B. French breed, white or cream color, thick and heavily muscled breed __D__ Hereford C. Black color, leads all breeds in numbers of purebred registered cattle, propensity to marble more than other breeds __A__ Simmental D. British breed, red body with a white face, medium sized breed with moderate muscling