Difference between revisions of "Rabbit Reproduction - Anatomy & Physiology"
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* [[Rabbit -Male- Anatomy & Physiology|Male]] | * [[Rabbit -Male- Anatomy & Physiology|Male]] | ||
* [[Rabbit -Female- Anatomy & Physiology|Female]] | * [[Rabbit -Female- Anatomy & Physiology|Female]] | ||
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| + | = Male = | ||
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| + | * Male rabbit is known as the buck. | ||
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| + | == Testes == | ||
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| + | * Two testes | ||
| + | * Descend at ~12 weeks of age | ||
| + | * In the adult male they lie in two almost hairless scrotal sacs. | ||
| + | * Scrotal sacs are cranial to the penis (In the majority of placental mammals they lie caudal to the penis). | ||
| + | * Inguinal canal remains open. | ||
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| + | == Mammary Gland == | ||
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| + | * No nipples | ||
Revision as of 11:46, 21 July 2008
Male
- Male rabbit is known as the buck.
Testes
- Two testes
- Descend at ~12 weeks of age
- In the adult male they lie in two almost hairless scrotal sacs.
- Scrotal sacs are cranial to the penis (In the majority of placental mammals they lie caudal to the penis).
- Inguinal canal remains open.
Mammary Gland
- No nipples