BIOL30001 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Prostaglandin H2, Marsupial, Menopause
13 Aug 2018
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Marsupials mate with multiple males and so they are able to store the sperm the anterior vagina which are the looped ones and then fertilise when they want anterior vagina is like a storage gland. Marsupials have a copulatory plug where there is a semen plug where can you see if they have mated same building blocks. Female reproductive tract anatomy ovaries can be mono or polyovular polyovular are animals that have litters. Mono is us where we release one egg. The follicle is first oestrogen producing until it ovulates and lets go of the egg, the cells then quickly fill into produce the cl which then becomes progesterone producing the cl becomes a big blubous structure in 8-10 days. We need nerve cells, bloos cells for all the nutrients and information. Primary follicle is simple that sits there in the ovaries for a long time up to 40-
