Bovine Reproduction

What is the main function of the corpus luteum?

• To produce estrogen during ovulation

• A gland that supports progesterone production during pregnancy & sign of pregnancy

• A steroid hormone secreted making the endometrium suitable for implantation

• Outer membrane of ovarian follicles

When spermatozoa and seminal plasma combine, the mixture is referred to as

• Oocytes

• Estrogen

• Semen

• Cryptorchidism

What are the two reproductive hormones produced by the ovaries?

• Estrogen and Testosterone

• Gonadotropin and Progesterone

• HCG and Estrogen

• Estrogen and Progesterone

A single-celled embryo is called

• Blastocyst

• Zygote

• Fetus

• Anestrus

What is the main function of the oviduct?

• To channel the egg during ovulation

• To maintain levels of progesterone during pregnancy

• Located between fallopian tubes and uterus which hosts the fertilized egg until development takes place

• Responsible for final maturation of the follicle

The male sex hormone is called

• Estrogen

• Testosterone

• HGH

• Testes

The process for giving birth is commonly known as which of the following?

• Pregnancy

• Gestation

• Estrus

• Parturition

The major function of the female reproductive system is to produce ____ for reproduction

• Eggs

• Oocytes

• Hormones

• Fetus

Which part of the female reproductive tract is the site of fertilization?

• Ovary

• Oviduct

• Vagina

• Uterus

The lack of testes decent into the scrotum is called

• Cryptorchidism

• Anestrus

• Epididymis

• Copulation