Difference between revisions of "Chipmunk Reproduction - Anatomy & Physiology"
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* [[Chipmunk -Male- Anatomy & Physiology|Male]] | * [[Chipmunk -Male- Anatomy & Physiology|Male]] | ||
* [[Chipmunk -Female- Anatomy & Physiology|Female]] | * [[Chipmunk -Female- Anatomy & Physiology|Female]] | ||
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| + | = MALE = | ||
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| + | == Penis == | ||
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| + | * Os penis lies within the tissue of the penis. | ||
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| + | ---- | ||
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| + | == Testes == | ||
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| + | * Two testes in an external scrotum. | ||
| + | * Testes descend into the scrotum in January and begin spermatogenesis. | ||
| + | * Open inguinal canals throughout life. | ||
| + | ** Allows testes to shrink and return to the abdomen in the non-breeding season. | ||
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| + | ---- | ||
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| + | == Puberty and Sexual Maturity == | ||
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| + | * Sexually mature at 6-7 weeks. | ||
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| + | ---- | ||
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| + | == Mammary Gland == | ||
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| + | * Teats are absent. | ||
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Revision as of 11:33, 21 July 2008
MALE
Penis
- Os penis lies within the tissue of the penis.
Testes
- Two testes in an external scrotum.
- Testes descend into the scrotum in January and begin spermatogenesis.
- Open inguinal canals throughout life.
- Allows testes to shrink and return to the abdomen in the non-breeding season.
Puberty and Sexual Maturity
- Sexually mature at 6-7 weeks.
Mammary Gland
- Teats are absent.