Livestock Reproduction

What is gestation?

• amount of milk

• Period of pregnancy

• Time giving birth

• signs of birth

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What is a follicle ?

• Hair follicle

• Site of sperm production

• Site of fertilization

• stimulates the ovary to produce a blister like structure

Where is the site of fertilization found in

• Testes

• Oviduct

• Cervix

• Uterus

define Cervix

• Right below the rectum

• Connects uterus and vagina, servers as a barrier during pregnancy

• Connects uterus and ovaries

• connects uterus and bladder

Site of Sperm production

• Testes

• Scrotum

• Penis

• Vagina

Define Dystocia

• Easy Birth

• Difficult Birth

Transport sperm from epididymis to urethra

• Accessory Sex Glands

• Oviduct

• Vas Deferens

• Ovaries

What is the first step to do an A.I

• Put on a glove

• Insert hand into the rectum

• Feel for the cervix

• Take anything off your arm (Rings, bracelet, watch etc)

Advantages of performing an A.I (Select all that apply)

• Less risk of disease

• Higher chance of pregnancy

• Doing A.I wrong can cause problems

• Costs lots of money

• Decrease chances of injury

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What are the three Accessory Sex Glands

• Prostate

• Testicles

• Seminal Vesicles

• Cowper glands

• scrotum