Across
- 2. This anatomical structure is a reservoir for sperm
- 5. Medical term for the process of giving birth
- 6. This hormone is responsible for ovulation in the female
- 7. The female gamete
- 9. AKA the prepatory stage of partuition
- 10. Responsible for follicular rupture, includes PGE2
- 12. This membrane surrounds the oocyte until fertilization (2 words)
- 14. This structure must be expelled after delivery of the fetus
- 15. Hormone that maintains a pregnancy
- 20. Process by which unfertilized ovum are removed from the body
- 21. The primary location of fertilization
- 22. Medical term for the period of pregnancy
- 24. Unlike mitosis, this process is the replication of gamete cells
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- 1. Mature tertiary follicles (2 words)
- 3. Type of cells that are required for phagocytosis (3 words)
- 4. Secondary follicles have two layers of this cell type
- 8. The final maturation stage of sperm that occurs within the cervix
- 11. Medical term meaning “before birth”
- 13. Muscle type that helps the flow of both sperm and ova in the reproductive tract
- 16. This livestock species has the longest average gestation period
- 17. Production of the female gamete
- 18. Presentation of the fetus that provides the least complications in the mother during birth
- 19. This is created during folliculogenesis
- 23. Cavity within a secondary follicle
- 24. The only livestock species that has a LH surge before estrus