

4.2 The breeding cycle
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Sarah Evans
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What hormone plays a big role in preparing a female dog's body for mating during the heat cycle?
Testosterone
Progesterone
Oestrogen
Insulin
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What type of discharge is produced when the vulva swells in a female dog during the heat cycle?
Watery
Serosanguineous
Mucous
Purulent
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What happens to the release of FSH and LH when oestrogen levels rise?
The release increases
The release decreases
The release remains the same
The release stops completely
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What is the role of Follicle-Stimulating Hormone (FSH)?
Triggers ovulation
Develops eggs in the ovaries
Increases oestrogen levels
Stops the menstrual cycle
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Which hormone triggers ovulation?
Oestrogen
Follicle-Stimulating Hormone (FSH)
Luteinizing Hormone (LH)
Progesterone
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What is the purpose of the negative feedback mechanism in hormonal control?
To increase hormone levels indefinitely
To ensure FSH and LH levels remain high
To keep the cycle controlled by preventing high levels of FSH and LH
To stop hormone production completely
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What signals the brain to reduce the release of FSH and LH?
Decrease in oestrogen levels
Increase in oestrogen levels
Increase in progesterone levels
Decrease in progesterone levels
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What is the corpus luteum?
A permanent structure in the ovary
A temporary structure in the ovary
A type of egg cell
A hormone
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What hormone does the corpus luteum produce?
Estrogen
Testosterone
Progesterone
Insulin
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What is the role of progesterone produced by the corpus luteum?
Increases blood sugar levels
Prepares the uterus for pregnancy
Stimulates hair growth
Enhances muscle strength
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At what age does a bitch typically reach cyclical activity?
3 to 12 months
6 to 24 months
1 to 3 years
2 to 4 years
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How many oestrous cycles do bitches normally have per year?
One
Two
Three
Four
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What is the term used to describe bitches having one oestrus in a cycle?
Polyestrus
Dioestrus
Monoestrus
Anoestrus
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How long does each oestrous cycle last approximately?
1 week
2 weeks
3 weeks
4 weeks
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What characteristic allows a bitch to not need mating to have an oestrous cycle?
Induced ovulator
Spontaneous ovulator
Seasonal breeder
Continuous breeder
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What happens to the ovaries during the proestrus phase?
They stop producing hormones.
They start producing oestrogen.
They shrink in size.
They release eggs.
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What physical change occurs in the vulva during proestrus?
It becomes dry.
It swells and a bloody discharge appears.
It changes color.
It becomes smaller.
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What hormone helps follicles develop in the ovaries?
Testosterone
Progesterone
FSH
LH
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During proestrus, what is the female's behavior towards males?
She is ready to mate.
She ignores them.
She attracts males but isn’t ready to mate yet.
She becomes aggressive.
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What happens to oestrogen levels during the oestrus phase?
They increase.
They drop.
They remain constant.
They fluctuate randomly.
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Which hormone surge triggers ovulation during the oestrus phase?
Progesterone
Estrogen
LH and FSH
Testosterone
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What is the duration of the oestrus phase?
1-3 days
5-9 days
10-14 days
15-20 days
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What happens to progesterone levels during the oestrus phase?
They decrease.
They remain constant.
They increase.
They disappear.
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What is the role of FSH during the oestrus phase?
Triggers ovulation
Supports egg development
Inhibits ovulation
Decreases progesterone
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What forms in the ovary after ovulation during the metoestrus phase?
Follicle
Corpus luteum
Endometrium
Placenta
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What happens to progesterone levels if the dog is pregnant during metoestrus?
Progesterone drops
Progesterone stays high
Progesterone disappears
Progesterone fluctuates
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What is the primary hormone involved in the metoestrus phase?
Estrogen
Testosterone
Progesterone
Oxytocin
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What is the role of progesterone during the metoestrus phase?
Initiates ovulation
Prepares the uterus for pregnancy
Causes menstruation
Stimulates milk production
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How long does the metoestrus phase last?
About 30 days
About 45 days
About 60 days
About 90 days
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What is the condition called when the penis does not return into the prepuce?
Paraphimosis
Phimosis
Dysplasia
Hematoma
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What is the outer protective layer of a female's egg called?
Zona Pellucida
Corona Radiata
Fallopian Tube
Uterine Wall
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What is the function of the enzyme released by the sperm?
To nourish the egg
To break down the inner protective layer
To speed up the sperm
To change the egg's color
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Which layer of the egg is thicker and provides protection right around the egg itself?
Corona Radiata
Zona Pellucida
Uterine Wall
Fallopian Tube
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Through which tube do sperm swim to reach the egg?
Uterine Wall
Zona Pellucida
Fallopian Tube
Corona Radiata
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What must sperm do first to fertilize the egg?
Change the egg's color
Break through the outer layer
Nourish the egg
Speed up their movement
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What does it mean when cats are described as polyoestrus?
They have a single oestrous cycle.
They have multiple oestrous cycles.
They do not have an oestrous cycle.
They have a seasonal oestrous cycle.
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What is required for cats to release ova?
They need to be mated.
They need to be isolated.
They need to be fed.
They need to be groomed.
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What does the term "photoperiod" refer to?
Exposure to water
Exposure to daylight hours
Exposure to temperature
Exposure to food
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What hormone surge is caused by mating and leads to ovulation?
Estrogen
LH
Progesterone
Testosterone
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What effect do multiple matings have on LH levels?
Decrease LH levels
No effect on LH levels
Increase LH levels
Decrease progesterone levels
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What hormone is produced to maintain pregnancy?
Estrogen
LH
Progesterone
Oxytocin
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How long does gestation last?
30-40 days
50-60 days
64-68 days
70-80 days
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What is the primary role of progesterone during pregnancy?
Initiate ovulation
Maintain pregnancy
Increase LH levels
Decrease estrogen levels
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What does "altricial" mean in the context of rodent young?
They are independent from birth.
They require parental care for a period of time.
They can survive without a nest.
They are born fully developed.
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Which rodent is an exception to being altricial?
Mice
Guinea pigs
Rabbits
Hamsters
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How long should a rodent's nest not be disturbed to minimize the risk of cannibalism?
5 days
7 days
10 days
14 days
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What can adult rodents do if they sense their nest has been disturbed?
Move the nest
Ignore the disturbance
Eat the young
Build a new nest
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What type of ovulators are rabbits?
Spontaneous ovulators
Induced ovulators
Seasonal ovulators
Continuous ovulators
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At what age do small rabbit breeds typically reach sexual maturity?
2-3 months
4-5 months
6-7 months
8-9 months
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What is the gestation period of rabbits?
20-25 days
30-35 days
40-45 days
50-55 days
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How are rabbit young described at birth?
Precocial
Altricial
Fully developed
Independent
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