Mammals part B Flashcards

1
Q

Most eutherian mammals have what as a reproductive structure

A

Basculum (penis bone)

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2
Q

Females reproductive system

A

Ovaries (eggs)

Oviducts - duct passage of eggs (site of fertilization)

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3
Q

Blastocyst

A

Implantation in the uterine wall is delayed to coordinate breeding time.

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4
Q

Pheromones

A

Chemicals that trigger a response in a conspecific

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5
Q

Allomones

A

Chemicals that act between species

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6
Q

Pheromones can be associated with

A

Saliva, sweat, urine. feces

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7
Q

Chemical communication functions

A
Recognition 
marking territory. home range 
signaling social dominance 
signaling sexual receptivity
defense 
influencing the physiology of others
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