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Ovulation and egg transport in the rat.

University of Washington Press

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Follows the reproductive cycle of the female rat. Photomicroscopy and phase-contrast cinematography illustrate bursting the follicle, release of follicular fluid, and emergence of the egg with its granular cell mass. Describes transport of the egg mass to and into the oviduct, role of oviductal cilia, and penetration of sperm through grandular cell mass to effect fertilization

Summary

Shows scenes of ovulation as observed in the living animal. Animated drawings of various types of ovulation precede each series of ovulation. Illustrates the method of egg transport from the fimbriated end of the oviduct into the dialated ampulla. Observes examples of ciliary activity with the phase of the microscope included.

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University of Washington Press
Language
English
Subtitles
English
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