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Hamster Reproduction - Anatomy & Physiology (view source)
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== Reproductive Tract ==
== Reproductive Tract ==
=== Ovary ===
* [[Female_Reproductive_Tract_-The_Ovary_-_Anatomy_%26_Physiology|Ovaries]] are oval in shape, situated dorsolateral to the kidneys.
* [[Female_Reproductive_Tract_-The_Ovary_-_Anatomy_%26_Physiology|Ovaries]] are oval in shape, situated dorsolateral to the kidneys.
** Uterine artery provides a major blood supply to the [[Female_Reproductive_Tract_-The_Ovary_-_Anatomy_%26_Physiology|ovary]].
** Uterine artery provides a major blood supply to the [[Female_Reproductive_Tract_-The_Ovary_-_Anatomy_%26_Physiology|ovary]].
** Coils of the ovarian and uterine arteries anastoamose close to the [[Female_Reproductive_Tract_-The_Ovary_-_Anatomy_%26_Physiology|ovary]].
** Coils of the ovarian and uterine arteries anastoamose close to the [[Female_Reproductive_Tract_-The_Ovary_-_Anatomy_%26_Physiology|ovary]].
=== Oviduct ===
* [[Female_Reproductive_Tract_-The_Oviduct_-_Anatomy_%26_Physiology|Oviduct]] is long and tighly coiled.
* [[Female_Reproductive_Tract_-The_Oviduct_-_Anatomy_%26_Physiology|Oviduct]] is long and tighly coiled.
=== Uterus ===
* [[Female_Reproductive_Tract_-The_Uterus_-_Anatomy_%26_Physiology#Anatomical_Types_of_Uteri|Duplex Uterus]]
* [[Female_Reproductive_Tract_-The_Uterus_-_Anatomy_%26_Physiology#Anatomical_Types_of_Uteri|Duplex Uterus]]
** Two seperate [[Female_Reproductive_Tract_-The_Cervix_-_Anatomy_%26_Physiology|cervices]].
** Two seperate [[Female_Reproductive_Tract_-The_Cervix_-_Anatomy_%26_Physiology|cervices]].
** Uterine horns remain divided until uniting in a single [[Female_Reproductive_Tract_-The_Vagina/Vestibule_-_Anatomy_%26_Physiology|vagina]].
** Uterine horns remain divided until uniting in a single [[Female_Reproductive_Tract_-The_Vagina/Vestibule_-_Anatomy_%26_Physiology|vagina]].
=== Vagina ===
* The urinary opening is cranial and the anus is caudal with the vaginal opening in between.
* The urinary opening is cranial and the anus is caudal with the vaginal opening in between.
* [[Female_Reproductive_Tract_-The_Vagina/Vestibule_-_Anatomy_%26_Physiology|Vagina]] has a pair of vaginal pouches.
* [[Female_Reproductive_Tract_-The_Vagina/Vestibule_-_Anatomy_%26_Physiology|Vagina]] has a pair of vaginal pouches.