Ovidcuts
Broad ligament that supports the oviduct
Mesosalpinx
Muscular layer of uterus
Myometrium
Structure that holds oocytes
Follicles
Have both granulosa and theca cells present
Tertiary follicle
Shape of a cat's uterus
Bicornate
Narrower segment of the oviduct
Ithsmus
Broad ligament that holds up the uterus
Mesometrium
Yellow body that forms after ovulation
Corpus Luteum
Name of the fluid filled cavity of a tertiary follicle
Antrum
Place where mare's ovulate
Ovulation fossa
Larger-diameter portion of the oviduct
Ampulla
Name for the two branching segments of the uterus
Uterine horns
Another name for Corpus Luteum
CL
Have only a single layer of squamous cells
Primordial follicle
Have the cortex on the outside of the ovary
Pigs, cows, sheep, and most livestock
Catcher's mitt of oocytes
Infundibulum
What do the uterine ducts do?
secrete nourishment for early embryo
Structure that forms after CL regresses
Corpus albicans
Multiple layers of cuboidal cells
Secondary follicle
Shape of a human uterus
Simplex
Site of fertilization
Ampulla-isthmic junction
Structures in ruminant uteri that allow for placental attachment
Caruncles
Transitional structure that forms immediately after ovulation
A large follicle that is about to ovulate and has overpowered the others
Dominant follicle
Name of the structural obstacles in a sow's cervix
Interdigitating pads