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Animal Science quiz t-giving
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Undergraduate 1
11/24/2009

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A gland that produces ejaculatory fluid
Definition
Cowpers gland
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A vesicle that produces ejaculatory fluid
Definition
Seminiferous vesicle
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What is estrous?
Definition
cycle from one estrus to another until pregnant or anestrous
Term
What gland do prostaglandins come from?
Definition
no gland. All cells in body.
Term
What do prostaglandins do?
Definition
Lyse the corpus luteum
Term
Why use prostaglandins in TAI?
Definition
To sync estrus
Term
List 3 commercial prostaglandins:
Definition
Lutalyse, prostamate, estrumate
Term
What gland does GnRH come from?
Definition
Hypothalmus
Term
What does GnRH do?
Definition
Stimulates pituitary action that stimulates ovulation.
Term
Why use GnRH in TAI?
Definition
To sync ovulation
Term
List 3 commercial GnRH products:
Definition
Cystorelin, factrel, fertagyl
Term
What gland does FSH come from?
Definition
pituitary
Term
What does FSH do?
Definition
stimulates ovulation
Term
Why stimulate FSH in TAI?
Definition
to sync ovulation
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What gland does LH come from?
Definition
pituitary gland
Term
What does LH do?
Definition
stimulates ovulation
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Why stimulate LH in TAI?
Definition
to sync ovulation
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What gland does estrogen come from?
Definition
comes from the ovaries
Term
What does estrogen do?
Definition
Induces estrus
Term
Why use estrogen in TAI?
Definition
Cant. Illegal.
Term
What gland does progesterone come from?
Definition
The corpus luteum
Term
What does progesterone do?
Definition
Maintains the pregnancy
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Why use progesterone in TAI?
Definition
to sync estrus
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List 3 commercial progesterone sources
Definition
CIDR, MGA, Regimate
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List 3 commercial progesterone sources
Definition
CIDR, MGA, Regimate
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