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What do the joining of the two hip bones and sacrum form
pelvic girdle or bony pelvis
Compare the cnal through the pelvis of the female to the male
generally larger for bearing of young
what does the pelvic girdle enclose
Pelvis
What is the caudal indentation between the ishiatic tuberosities
ischiatic arch
Where are the ovaries located in the carnivore
caudal to the kidneys in the sublumbar region
what structure conveys the oocytes from the ovary to the uterus
Uterine Tube (oviduct)
What is the suspensory ligament carnivores
Part of mesovarium connecting ovary to the last 1 or 2 ribs
List the three parts of the uterus
cervix, body, horns
What is the caudal part of the uterus joining the uterus to the vagina
cervix
What is the orientation of the cervical canal
diagonally craniodorsal to caudoventral
What is the muscular layer of the uterine wall called
myometrium
what are the three extraembryonic membranes
amnion, chorion, allantois
What is the placenta
apposition of the fetal and maternal tissue
name the three parts of the copulatory organ of the female
vagina, vestibule and vulva
what is the vaginas annular recess around the protruding cervix
fornix of the vagina
What structure is used to demarcate the vagina from the vestibule
external urethral orfice
where is the clitoris located
in the ventral commissure of the labia
what is the perineum in the female
area surrounding anus & vulva, closing pelvic outlet
What suspends the female reproductive tract in the abdomen
broad ligament (connecting peritoneum)
What structure runs between the two layers of the mesosalpinx
Uterine Tube
What vessels reach the ovary of the mesovarium
ovarian a & v
what tissue forms the broad ligament
two layers of connecting peritoneum
Name the small cavity around the ovary formed by the mesosalpinx
ovarian bursa
What mesovarium structure attaches the ovary to the last 1 or 2 rib in the carnivore
suspensory ligament
what are the rythmic changes that begin at puberty causing reversible and irreversible changes in the genital organs
estrous (sexual) cycle
how long is gestation in carnivores
63 days
how long is the cats gestation
60-61 days
what dicides the scrotum into two compartments
scrotal septum
describe the cats scrotum, location and conformation
Perineal (close to anus), sessile (not stalked or pendunculated), and densely covered by hair
what is the tunica albuginea of the testicles
dense connective tissue encapsulating the parenchyma
name the three parts of the epididymis
head, body, and tail
how are the epididymis and ductus deferens related to the testicle
Epididymis: lateral
Ductus deferens: medial
What structure in the spermatic cord carries sperm into the abdomen and the urethra
ductus deferens
what is the relationship of the ductus deferens to the ureters
loops dorsally over the ureters ("water under bridge" )
What is the inguinal canal
passageway through the caudal abdominal wall
what is the supeficial inguinal ring
slit in the aponeurosis of the EAO
list the boundaries of the deep inguinal ring
cranial: caudal edge of the IAO
medial: lateral edge of the rectus abdominis
laterocaudal: inguinal ligament
What is the inguinal ligament
caudal free edge of the aponerosis of the EAO
how do the inguinal vessels and nerves exit the abdomen
through the inguinal canal
Name the three main parts of the vaginal tunic
Visceral, parietal, and connecting vaginal tunic
What is the potential space between the parietal and visceral vaginal tunics
vaginal cavity
what serosa connects the visceral and parietal vaginal tunics
mesorchium (connecting vaginal tunic)
the vaginal cavity is continuous with the _____ at the vaginal ring
Peritoneal Cavity
Name the structure extending from the testicle to the inguinal canal
spermatic cord
what structure in the spermatic cord carries sperm into the abdomen and to the urethra
ductus deferens
On what side of the spermatic cord is the ductus deferens
medial
On what side of the vaginal tunic is the cremaster muscle attached
lateral
what is the vaginal ring
Point of evagination of peritoneum through inguinal canal, forming opening between peritoneal and vaginal cavities
Where do the testicles begin fetal development
causal to the kidneys (like ovaries)
What structures are carried with the testicle as they descend
Peritoneum (becomes vaginal tunic), fascia
When do the testicles descend in the carnivores
shortly after birth
Developmentally, where do the testicles leave the abdominal cavity
through the inguinal canal
what structures add the liquid to the ejaculate
accessory sex glands
What is the only accessory sex gland in the dog
Prostate
What accessory sex gland surrounds the proximal urethra
Prostate
What cutaneous sheath surrounds the end of the quiescent penis
prepuce
What is the common name for the prepuce
sheath
What connective tissue framework of the erectile tissue of the penis
Tunica albuginea & trabeculae
What part of the dogs penis participates in the tie
Bulbous Glandis (bulb of glans)
What are the two erectile bodies of the penis
Corpus cavernosum, corpus spongiosum
What bone is found in the penis of carnivores
Os penis
What parts of the penis consist of corpus spongiosum
around entire urethra, bulb of penis, and entire glans.
What is noteworthy of the cat's glans penis
spines
what are the terminal branches of the aorta
2 external iliac, 2 internal iliac, and median sacral
what does the external iliac artery supply
Pelvic limb & inguinal & caudal ventral abdomen
What terminal aortic branch supplies the rump and pelvic cavity
internal iliac a.
What is the main branch of internal pudendal artery
Genital a.
What is the main branch of the vaginal artery
Uterine a.
What is the blood supply to the uterus in carnivores
Uterine a & uterine branch of Ovarian a.
What is the vascular supply to the ovary
Ovarian a. & v. in the mesovarium
Where are the Ovarian arteries
in mesovarium, medial to ovary
What is the sympathetic innervation to the pelvis

the parasympathetic
Hypogastric nn.

Pelvic nn.
What is the nerve carrying tactile sensation from the glans penis
dorsal nerve of penis (pudendal n.)
what is an easy way to remember the ANS supply to the penis
Point (parasympathetic-erection) and Shoot (sympathetic-ejaculation)
How common are pelvic fractures
very common 1/4- 1/5
With what other injuries are pelvic fractures associated
Orthopedic & other body systems (liver, spleen, urinary bladder, urethra)
What is looked for if one pelvic fractures is seen radiographically
2 more, come in 3's, 1 maybe luxation of sacroiliac joint
What is the removal of the ovary and the uterus
ovariohysterectomy or spay
what must be ligated when doing a ovariohysterectomy
Ovarian and Uterine a.
What is a cessarian section
removal of fetus through abdominal wall
What is an indication to do a cessarian section
dystocia
What is dystocia
difficult birth
what is inflammation of the vagina
Vaginitis
what are used in carnivores to evaluate the stage of estrus
Vaginal smears
what cells predominate in a vaginal smear during heat estrus
cornified cells
How is the ovary moved into the abdominal incision during a spay
Strum suspensory ligament until it breaks
Where is a castration incision in relationship to the dog's scrotom
cranial to the scrotum, not in scrotum
How many castration incisions are usually made in the dog
single
Why isnt the scrotum incised when doing a dog castration
To minimize irritation and sweeling
What are three types of testicular tumors
sertoli cell, seminoma, interstitial cell (Leydig cell)
In which testicle is more likely to have a tumor in the dog
Undescended > scrotal testicle
What is the inflammation of the testicle
Orchitis
Why has the relationship of the ductus deferens and ureters led to criticism of the pull type castration of cats
possibility of dislodging ureters
What is a hernia
peritoneal covered structure passing through a defect in wall
what are indirect inguinal hernias in male dogs called
scrotal hernia (pass down inguinal canal)
What is a direct and indirect inguinal hernia
direct: explodes directly out the abdominal wall
indirect: passes down inguinal canal
What is the failure of the testicle to enter the scrotum
Cryptorchidism
When do the testicles descend in the carnivore
shorty after birth
why should a chryptorchid be found and removed
more likely to become neoplastic
Define a closed castration
spermatic cord ligated before parietal vaginal tunic cut
Define an open castration
Parietal vaginal tunic cut before spermatic cord is ligated
What type of castration would you perform, open or closed, if the environment wasn't sterile? why?
open, so if infection gets in it can drain out, if closed infection will remain in the abdomen
What is inflammation in the prostate of the dog
Prostatis
What are common clinical problems of the dog's prostate
hyperplasia or inflammation
What is paraphimosis
Protrusion of penis through a stenotic preputial orfice, that can't retract penis
What can obstruct the urethra in several species
Urethral caliculi
Where do caliculi usually lodge in the dog
Proximal to Os penis