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Title: !Fishes 2

Description: Reproductive Anatomy: Osteichthyans

Total Flash Cards: 8

Created: 11/10/2009 19:54:14

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Primitive bony fish testes
 Definition
testis associated with kidney
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Teleost testes
 Definition
duct from testes opens to outside anterior to urinary pore
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Lower bony fish ovaries
 Definition
ovaries open into body cavity and eggs conveyed through funnel into oviduct
Term
Teleost ovaries
 Definition
oviducts continuous with ovary covering
Term
Ovary modifications
 Definition
associated w/ internal brooding of young
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Gonad organization
 Definition
usually paired, sometimes degree of fusion
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Reproductive Morphology: Male
 Definition
testes -> vas deferens -> urogenital pore
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Reproductive Morphology: female
 Definition
ovary -> oviduct -> urogenital pore