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The uterine horns are the places where embryos implant in some animals.
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∙ 2011-04-14 13:18:32
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What is the function of the uterine lining?
the function of the uterine lining is protect the uterus
What is the function of the cilia in the uterine tube?
The cilia beat in the waves and carry the egg and move it through the tube to the uterine cavity.
What happens before fertilization in a pig?
First the the oocytes (eggs) are produced by the ovaries and travel into the infundibulum to the oviduct where they reache the AIJ (Ampullary-Isthmic Junction) or the site of fertilization. In order to be fertilized they must meet the male gametes (sperm) which have arrived after copulation past the cervix in the uterus. The spem then travel up the uterine horns to the oviduct where they meet the oocytes in the AIJ. The fertilized eggs then travel to the uterine horns where they attach to the uterine wall.
What is the function of OT hormone?
The OT hormone targets the uterine wall and induces contraction during labor. It is a positive feedback hormone.
What are the contents of the uterine pedicle?
The uterine artery and vein
What is the function of uterine horns in a pig?
The uterine horns are where the pig embryos develope.
What is the function of the uterine?
The uterine horns are the places where embryos implant in some animals.
Function of uterine horns?
The uterine horn of a pig enables a female pig to produce litters.
Function of the uterine horns in pig?
To hold and produce more than one fetuses.
Assess the Function of the uterine horns of the cat?
The uterine horns of the cat is where an impregnated cat's kittens grow. Different than humans, cats have a Y-shaped horn on each side of their uterus.
Why is it an advantage for pigs to have long uterine horns and a small uterine body?
The advantage to pigs for having long uterine horns and a small uterine body is that the longer uterine horns allow more space to hold bigger litters. The young are kept in the uterine horns which are the fallopian tubes in humans.
Assess the function of uterine horns of cat?
Uterine horns are where the uterus and the fallopian tubes meet. They allow the egg cells (ova) to reach the uterus. They are one of the points of attachment for the round ligament of uterus. The other attachment point for that ligament is the mons pubis. In cats, the uterine horns are far more prominent than they are in humans. In the cat, implantation of the embryo occurs in one of the two uterine horns, not the body of the uterus itself.
Why is there an advantage for female pigs to have long uterine horns and small uterine body?
the longer uterine horns allow more space to hold bigger litters
Largest uterine horns?
the biggest horns can be found up your bum.
What is the function of the Uterine Horn?
the mammalian uterus is a little like a horned goats head when looked at face on. each side is known as a horn ie the left and the right uterine horns
Why do pigs have long uterine horns and small uterine body?
so they can have large litters
What is the function of uterine horns in cows?
This is where the egg is produced and the site in which the fetus grows until the parturition date where it will travel down into the birth canal.
