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What does parturition mean?
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Hippology

Study of Horses

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What does parturition mean? Birth
What happens when the navel cord is broken?
How long might the birth process take? Several Hours
What happens when a stallion stands at stud?
The tube that carries sperm from the epididymis to the urethra in the male Vas Deferens
The tube which carries the egg from the ovary to the uterus Ovaduct
A male gland which produces sperm Testicle
A mare that is not in foal at the end of breeding season Barren
A mass of tubes connected to the testicle;it's main function is to store sperm Epididymus
The tube through which both seman and urine pass through the penis of the male Urethra
A mare that did not produce a foal during the current season Yeld
The funnel-like membrane that surrounds the ovary;it catches the egg when it is released by the ovary Infundibulum
A male horse that has retained one or both testicles in his body cavity;ridgling Cryptorchid
Gland located at the base of the brain and secretes hormones which regulate the body Pituitary
A bubble-like structure on the ovary which contains an egg Follicle
The sons and daughters of a stallion Get
A hormone produced in the pituitary gland;it initiates lactation Prolactin
An accessory gland that produces fluids that nourish and preserve the sperm Cowpers
A mare that has never been bred Maiden
The offspring of a mare Produce
The first milk;high in proteins and immune factors Colostrum
What is the name of the modern horse? Equus
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