Reproductive Anatomy and Development: A Glossary of Terms from Gynecology and Andrology, Quizzes of Animal Biology

Download Reproductive Anatomy and Development: A Glossary of Terms from Gynecology and Andrology and more Quizzes Animal Biology in PDF only on Docsity! TERM 1 Gynecology DEFINITION 1 branch of science studying reproductive issues in women TERM 2 Andrology DEFINITION 2 branch of science focusing on issue in the male tract TERM 3 Obstetrics DEFINITION 3 branch specializing in the female before, after and during parturition TERM 4 Aristotle DEFINITION 4 wrote Generation of Animals, proposed fetus came from menstrual blood TERM 5 de Graaf DEFINITION 5 discovered the antral follicle by observing scars on the ovaries of rabbits TERM 6 Van Leeuwenhoek DEFINITION 6 developed the simple microscope, and discovered spermatazoa which he called animalcules" TERM 7 Dumas DEFINITION 7 found that sperm was the fertilizing agent TERM 8 Spallanzoni DEFINITION 8 father of AI, first performed on a dog TERM 9 Frosty DEFINITION 9 first calf born from frozen semen TERM 10 Frosty 2 DEFINITION 10 first calf born from frozen embryo TERM 21 Muscularis DEFINITION 21 3rd innermost layer of the female tract, 2 layers- circular smooth muscles and longitudinal smooth muscle. Contract to aid transport of sperm, eggs and fluid TERM 22 Serosa DEFINITION 22 outermost layer of the female tract, made of squamous cells TERM 23 Peritoneum DEFINITION 23 connective tissue surrounding the entire female tract TERM 24 Fornix DEFINITION 24 blind pouch of the vagina before the cervix TERM 25 in situ DEFINITION 25 natural orientation TERM 26 dorsal DEFINITION 26 top view TERM 27 ventral DEFINITION 27 bottom view TERM 28 Caudal DEFINITION 28 view from the tail/ rear TERM 29 Transverse Fold DEFINITION 29 area joining the vestibule and vagina TERM 30 Urethral Tubercle DEFINITION 30 bulb like structure in dogs covering the urethra in female dogs TERM 31 Clitoral Fossa DEFINITION 31 located in the ventral commisure of the vestibule TERM 32 Clitoris DEFINITION 32 female organ analogous to the penis TERM 33 Tunica Albugnia DEFINITION 33 connective tissue layer of the ovary TERM 34 Germinal Epithelial DEFINITION 34 cells in the ovarys inner layer, nonfunctional, cuboidal TERM 35 Ovarian Cortex DEFINITION 35 houses oocytes TERM 46 Corpus Luteum DEFINITION 46 follicular cells differentiate after ovulation, crown like structure that produces progesterone TERM 47 Corpus Albicans DEFINITION 47 white structure forms after the CL- regressed CL TERM 48 Infundibulum DEFINITION 48 funnel shaped portion of the oviduct that contains finger like projections called fimbrae to help capture the oocyte TERM 49 Ampula DEFINITION 49 portion of the oviduct with a larger diameter and fern like muscular folds TERM 50 Isthmus DEFINITION 50 last portion of the oviduct TERM 51 Myometrium DEFINITION 51 layer responsible for contractions during birth TERM 52 Mare Ovary DEFINITION 52 medulla on the outside, cortex on the inside, ovulation occurs in the ovulation fossa TERM 53 Types of Uteri DEFINITION 53 Simplex- primate- no hornsDuplex- rabbit- 2 cervixesBicarnuate- mare, sow, cow, ewe- two uterine horns TERM 54 Components of the Broad Ligament DEFINITION 54 mesosalpinx- supports oviductmesometrium- supports uterusmesovarium- supports ovaries TERM 55 Spermatogenesis DEFINITION 55 production of male gametes TERM 56 Parts of the Epididymis DEFINITION 56 Head, Tail, BodySites for maturation, storage and transport of spermatozoa TERM 57 Spermatic Cord Functions DEFINITION 57 Houses panpiniform plexushouses the cremaster musclesuspends the testestemperature controlsperm transportcirculation, lymph and nerves TERM 58 Panpiniform Plexus DEFINITION 58 specialized vascular network for the testes TERM 59 Blood Temp of Testes DEFINITION 59 39 degrees at the top/ spermatic cord33 degrees in the testes TERM 60 Rectopentineal Testes DEFINITION 60 testes that are retracted into the body