ADSC 3400 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Cell Membrane, Collagenase, Estrous Cycle
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Progesterone from day 6-16 is at its highest. **need to be able to draw figure 9-2: preovulatory follicle. You get thinning, then apects, then rupture. Rupture blister to get the egg out, but you have to keep all the cells inside: best example is implosion. Large and small luteal cells turn pumpkinish color: when draw corpus luteum, you need to draw the tunic albunia, large and small luteal cells are steroidogenic, ruminants have dense secretory granules near plasma membrane of cl. Thought to be oxytocin during the cycle and relaxin. Go from bloody to yellow body (a lot of peratine), then start turning a pale color. Apecs- little hole in center that"s where the implosion takes places. Bloody, you can see the corpus hemoragium. Corpus luteum has a crown like appearance. Don"t all have cavity, but not all have it not essential. Beta keratin is a precursor to vitamin a.