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* Vaginal epithelium and [[Female_Reproductive_Tract_-The_Uterus_-_Anatomy_%26_Physiology#Endometrium|uterine endometrium]] becomes hyperaemic and congested.
 
* Vaginal epithelium and [[Female_Reproductive_Tract_-The_Uterus_-_Anatomy_%26_Physiology#Endometrium|uterine endometrium]] becomes hyperaemic and congested.
 
* [[Female_Reproductive_Tract_-The_Cervix_-_Anatomy_%26_Physiology|Cervix]] is relaxed
 
* [[Female_Reproductive_Tract_-The_Cervix_-_Anatomy_%26_Physiology|Cervix]] is relaxed
* Ovulation occurs during this phase in all domestic species except the cow.
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* [[The_Ovary_-_Ovulation_-_Anatomy_%26_Physiology|Ovulation]] occurs during this phase in all domestic species except the cow.
** The cow ovulates ~12 hours after the end of oestrus.
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** The cow [[The_Ovary_-_Ovulation_-_Anatomy_%26_Physiology|ovulates]] ~12 hours after the end of oestrus.
 
* Ovulation is spontaneous in all domestic species except the cat, rabbit and camelids.  In these species it is induced by the act of copulation.
 
* Ovulation is spontaneous in all domestic species except the cat, rabbit and camelids.  In these species it is induced by the act of copulation.
 
* During pro-oestrous and oestrus there is follicular growth with no functional corpora lutea present on the ovary (aka follicular phase).
 
* During pro-oestrous and oestrus there is follicular growth with no functional corpora lutea present on the ovary (aka follicular phase).
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