Female Reproductive System

Question 1

Female reproductive system includes

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Ovaries, Oviducts, Uterus, Cervix, Vagina and Externa Genitalia

Question 2

produce gametes and a variety of hormones that act upon other oarts of the reproductive tract

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Ovaries

Question 3

provide optimal environment for fertilization and preattachment development of the embryo

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Oviducts

Question 4

provide the environment for sperm transport and early embrygenesis and the site for attachement of the conceptus

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Uterus

Question 5

a barrier that secretes mucus during estrus and produces cervical seal during pregnancy

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Cervix

Question 6

the copulatory organ and produces lubricating mucus during the time of estrus

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Vagina

Question 7

it is a single layer of squamous flattened cells that simply cover the surface of the reproductive tract

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Serosal

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-usually a double layer of smooth muscle consisting of longitudinal layer and an inner circular layer.

• it porpuse is to provide tubular components with the ability to contract important for the transport of the secretory products, gametes (spermatozoa and ova

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Muscularis

Question 9

a layer of varying thickness.
houses the blood vessels, nerves and lymphatics

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Submucosa

Question 10

inner part of the female reoroductive tract.
lumen in all parts of the reproductive tract is lined with the secretory layer of epithelium

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Mucosa

Question 11

provide protection during copulation

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Posterior Vagina ( Squamous flattend epithelium)

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the connective tissue linning of the abdominal cavity and completely surrounds or cover the reproductive tract

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Peritoneum

Question 13

portion of the peritoneum that evetually fuses to form a double layer of connective tissue sheet

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Broad ligament

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Components of Broad ligament

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Mesovarium
Mesosalpinx
Mesometrium

Question 15

the anterior (cranial) part of the borad ligament that attaches and supports the ovary

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Mesovarium

Question 16

additional supportive ligent for the ovary.
Known as proper ligament

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Utero- Ovarian ligament

Question 17

serous part of the broad ligament that surrounds and supprot the oviduct (Salpinx).
-series of bursa-like pouch that surrounds the ovary

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Mesosalpinx

Question 18

the largest and the most consipcious lart of the broad ligament
- supports the uterine horns (cornua) and the body of the uterus

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Mesometrium