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Oestrous Cycle - Anatomy & Physiology (view source)
Revision as of 14:43, 11 September 2008
, 14:43, 11 September 2008→Mating and Ovulation
=== Mating and Ovulation ===
=== Mating and Ovulation ===
* The queen is an induced ovulator, so mating is important in triggering ovulation.
* There are receptors in the vulva, which are stimualated by copulation.
* This results in release of LH fromt he anterior pituitary gland.
=== Pseudopregnancy ===
=== Pseudopregnancy ===