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Oestrous Cycle - Anatomy & Physiology
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=== Mating and Ovulation ===
=== Mating and Ovulation ===
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* The queen is an induced ovulator, so mating is important in triggering ovulation.
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* There are receptors in the vulva, which are stimualated by copulation.
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* This results in release of LH fromt he anterior pituitary gland.
=== Pseudopregnancy ===
=== Pseudopregnancy ===
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